A childless couple, the Man of the Forest and the Woman of the Forest, spend many happy years caring for God's creation but nurture one sadness in their life together. God makes them a promise: ''Some day you will care not only for the trees, wat...
When launched miles from home, as many of us are, King suffers with his homing instinct. Paradoxically, the harder he tries to wing his way home, the further and further away from home he finds himself. In the end, he learns where home really is....
This collection of seven short stories and one long one, "Mo-o of the Kawainui," after which the volume is named, represents an experiment in voice, my struggle to express fictively the complexities of my personal background and upbringing. The first...
After exploring the human character and condition through the retelling a number of Polynesian myths and legends in Under the Hala Tree: Twice Told Polynesian Myths and Legends, the author found himself returning to the Greek myths, legends and fable...
Unlike the usual collection of Polynesian tales, Under the Hala Tree: Twice Told Polynesian Myths and Legends sparkles with the Pacific Islander's sense of humor and ability to laugh at himself. Yet the tales teach deep appreciation for the human bod...
Myths, Stories, Parables for the Religious at Heart collects four e-books I have at Smashwords for free: Neither Good nor Bad: How Prometheus Stole Fire for Humankind, Parable of the Promise, Parable of the Uncoordinated Pigeon, and The Other Side...