Haiku by Matsuo Bashō, Lucien Stryk

64 pages first pub 1972 (editions)

fiction classics poetry reflective medium-paced
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By combining the ideals of karumi - lightness of touch - and oneness with nature, Bashō (1644-94) rose above the artificiality of previous haiku poets to become the master of the genre in his time. His exquisite compositions reflect the influence ...

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emotional 50%
inspiring 50%
reflective 50%
relaxing 50%

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slow 33%

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