The Spring of My Life and Selected Haiku by Sam Hamill, Kaji Aso, Kobayashi Issa

The Spring of My Life and Selected Haiku

Sam Hamill, Kaji Aso, Kobayashi Issa

180 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction poetry reflective medium-paced
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Kobayashi Issa (1763-1827), along with Basho and Buson, is considered one of the three greatest haiku poets of Japan, known for his attention to poignant detail and his playful sense of humor. Issa's most-loved work, The Spring of My Life, is an ...

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reflective: 66%

lighthearted: 33%

mysterious: 33%

sad: 33%


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66% of readers chose medium
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