Only Companion: Japanese Poems of Love and Longing by Sam Hamill

Only Companion: Japanese Poems of Love and Longing

Sam Hamill

144 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction poetry reflective relaxing medium-paced

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Written by court princesses, exiled officials, Zen priests, and recluses, the 150 poems translated here represent the rich diversity of Japan’s poetic tradition. Varying in tone from the sensuous and erotic to the profoundly spiritual, each poem c...

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