Umiak type of boat. In the Eastern Arctic, where the umiak was rarely used for hunting, it was used mainly as summer transport for women and children, while men travelled by kayak, and thus was known as a "woman's boat". Umiak The umiak, umialak, umiaq, umiac, oomiac, oomiak, ongiuk, or anyak is a type of open skin boat used by both Yupik and Inuit, and was originally found in all coastal areas from Siberia to Greenland. First arising in Thule times, it has traditionally been used in summer to move people and possessions to seasonal hunting grounds and for hunting whales
Men and Women (poetry collection) emotional moment, such as "Mesmerism" and "A Woman's Last Word", or the picturesque rhymed verse telling a story of an experience, such as "Childe Roland" and "The Statue and the Bust", from their more complex companions, such as "Cleon", "Fra Lippo", and "Rudel". The resulting collection of only twelve poems is typically found today in many abridged editions of "Men and Women", and in the somewhat more accurately titled volume, "Transcendentalism: A Poem In Twelve Volumes". Men and Women (poetry collection) Men and Women is a collection of fifty-one poems in two volumes by Robert Browning, first published in 1855.