When I became chronically ill in 2001 and began to live a life of relative seclusion, I discovered a kindred spirit: the lay Buddhist priest Kobayashi Issa (1763-1828). Reading his haiku about small ...
is the world of dew. And yet….and yet…. - Kobayashi Issa - For much of the last decade, I have been preoccupied with the question of what it means to live a ...
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paper, ink inscription; black persimmon cheek rest carved by disciple bunkyō; hanging scroll seated portrait of issa painted by muramatsu shunpo with inscription by issa ...
Issa's elegant haiku and Karas's poignant illustrations guide readers through the seasons, symbolized by the changing branches of a cherry blossom tree. The translations of 18 works from several of ...
When I became chronically ill in 2001 and began to live a life of relative seclusion, I discovered a kindred spirit: the lay Buddhist priest Kobayashi Issa (1763-1828). Reading his haiku about small ...