Words Under the Words: Selected Poems
- ISBN-10
- 0933377320
- ISBN-13
- 9780933377325
- Pages
- 157
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- Eighth Mountain Press
- Author
- Naomi Shihab Nye
Description
A collection of poems in which the author draws upon her experiences as a Palestinian-American living in the Southwest, and her travels in Central America, the Middle East, and Asia, to comment upon the shared humanity of different cultures throughout the world.
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