Haiku Japanese Art and Poetry Notecard Set Sacred Grove by Kyung-Hwa Yu Boxed Notecards Winter Animals is based on

Winter Animals is based on Swiss paper cut designs and features more local animals in a winter

featuring vibrant images of succulents from Flora Grubb Gardens in San Francisco

Bookcloth for the spine

Mixable inks create remarkable color effects by blending the ink of two pen nibs

The keepsake bundle of letters is like a dozen diary entries for the future

Haiku Japanese Art and Poetry Notecard Set Sacred Grove by Kyung-Hwa Yu Boxed Notecards Winter Animals is based onPurest of poems, a haiku contains in its 17 syllables a seasonal allusion as well as a distinct pause or shift. Cherry blossoms and swallows mean spring; red maple leaves and deer convey autumn. Nature and its ephemeral beautythis is haiku. Japanese woodblock artists have often drawn their water from the same wells of creativity used by haiku poets. A pleasure boat on a moonlit lake, a dozing bird beside a turning leafit should surprise no one that