alone together (the cherita Book 44) (English Edition)
alone together is the sixth edition of our fourth year, of the cherita
The cherita genre was created by ai li on the 22 June 1997. It consists of three stanzas of 1 - 2 - 3 lines and it tells a story.
This edition of alone together showcases 90 fine cherita from writers and poets who hail from UK, USA, Singapore, New Zealand, Romania. Japan, India, Philippines, Australia and Poland.
cherita terbalik continues to capture the imagination of poets and there are again fine examples in this edition.
Featured Poets as they appear in this edition :-
Orrin/ Joanna Ashwell/ Daniela Becher/ Patricia Prime/ Larry Kimmel/ Ruth Kay/ Kath Abela Wilson/ Sharon Hawley/ Jackie Chou/ Connor Orrico/ ai li/ Cynthia Anderson/ Peter Jastermsky/ Giddy Nielsen-Sweep/ Bon Callahan/ Gregory Longenecker/ Paweł Markiewicz/ Geoffrey Winch/ Taura Scott/ Sherry Grant/ Réka Nyitrai/ kris moon/ S. Radhamani/ Maricris Cabrera/ arvinder kaur/ Stella Damarjati/ Bryan Rickert/ James Haddad/ Carol Purington/ Partha Sarkar/ Keitha Keyes/
The book has been edited to be experienced two ways. It can be read as a storybook and as an anthology of individual poems.
The entire book also has one poem to a page to allow the author's words to breathe.
Here is an example from the book:-
my heart hopes
you are invited
my head pretends
not to care
reality
has no disguise.
Ruth Kay
The cherita lighthouse has been awarded to the following writers/poets in this edition for their timeless cherita :-
Joanna Ashwell/ Orrin/ Bon Callahan/ Paweł Markiewicz/ Réka Nyitrai/ Maricris Cabrera/ Bryan Rickert/ James Haddad/ Patricia Prime/ Larry Kimmel/
ai li is the editor and publisher of the cherita. She is an internationally published Haiku, Tanka and Cherita poet and the founding editor and publisher of still, moving into breath and dew-on-line.
N.B. Please be aware that all Kindle versions now match the paperback versions and do not contain any colour images.