Both Pound and Williams have shown a good poet can revitalize prose style. Earth House Hold (a play on the root meaning of "ecology"), drawn from Gary Snyder's

"As a poet," Snyder tells us, "I hold the most archaic values on earth. They go back to the late Paleolithic; the fertility of the soil, the magic of animals, t

Two women apply the practice of Zen to the building of a house in the California Sierras.

It has been eight years since Hope’s mom died in a car accident. Eight years of shuffling from foster home to foster home. Eight years of trying to hold on to

The Rammed Earth House is an eye-opening example of how the most dramatic innovations in home design and construction frequently have their origins in the dista