Haiku

Haiku
ISBN-10
1400041287
ISBN-13
9781400041282
Series
Haiku
Category
Poetry
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Author
Peter Washington

Description

A collection of both classic and modern haiku presents examples of the tightly structured, deceptively simple verse form from such Japanese masters as Basho, Issa, Buson, and Shiki, along with examples from modern Japanese, European, and American authors.

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