Haiku: The Poetry of Nature
"the dawn of New Year's Day–yesterdayhow far off!"Haiku: The Poetry of Nature showcases 60 classic haiku by such writers as Basho and Kyoshi, poets who mastered the art of this quiet yet evocative poetry form.Haiku's simple poetry form and focus on nature have inspired and captivated people the...
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"the dawn of New Year's Day–yesterdayhow far off!"Haiku: The Poetry of Nature showcases 60 classic haiku by such writers as Basho and Kyoshi, poets who mastered the art of this quiet yet evocative poetry form.Haiku's simple poetry form and focus on nature have inspired and captivated people the world over. This collection of classic Japanese examples effectively displays t
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780789308269 (0789308266)
Publisher: Universe
Pages no: 90
Edition language: English
This is a nice little book filled with not only haiku but also some very beautiful reproductions of Japanese art. I enjoy the haiku form, but I'll readily admit that I did not get most of the haiku. Perhaps it is because I am a Westerner; understanding foreign literature is difficult. But some of ...
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