The Sound of Water: Haiku - By Basho, Issa and Other Poets (Centaur Editions S.)
Hamill, Sam
ISBN 10: 1570625484 ISBN 13: 9781570625480
Published by Shambhala, 2000
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Here are over two hundred of the best haiku of Japanese literature translated by one of America's premier poet-translators. The haiku is one of the most popular and widely recognized poetic forms in the world. In just three lines a great haiku presents a crystalline moment of image, emotion, and awareness. This illustrated collection includes haiku by the great masters from the seventeenth to the early twentieth century.
About the Author: Sam Hamill is the author of more than thirty books of poetry, essays, and translations from the classical Chinese and Japanese, ancient Greek, Latin, and other languages. He has been a recipient of fellowships from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation, the Andrew Mellon Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Guggenheim Foundation, and the Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission. He lives near Port Townsend, Washington.
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Title: The Sound of Water: Haiku - By Basho, Issa ...
Publisher: Shambhala
Publication Date: 2000
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
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