The Pocket Haiku

By: Hamill, Sam

Book Overview

A collection of classical Japanese haiku selected and translated by one of America's premier poet-translators.

Haiku is one of the most popular and widely recognized poetic forms in the world due to its brevity, emotion, and astounding ability to capture the unique experience of a single moment. This collection, beautifully translated by Sam Hamill, compiles over two hundred haiku from classic Japanese literature written by masters of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 161180700X
• ISBN13: 9781611807004
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Shambhala
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.3" x 6.7"