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Basho's Ghost The moon and sun are travelers through eternity . Even the years
wander on . Whether drifting through life on a boat or climbing toward old age
leading a horse , each day is a journey , and the journey itself is home . - Basho ...
Basho's Ghost The moon and sun are travelers through eternity . Even the years
wander on . Whether drifting through life on a boat or climbing toward old age
leading a horse , each day is a journey , and the journey itself is home . - Basho ...
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poetry silently , often misses Basho's ear by neglecting the Romaji , or "
Romanized " Japanese so frequently printed with the poems . Onomatopoeia ,
rhyme , and slant rhyme are Basho's favorite tools , and he uses them like no one
else in ...
poetry silently , often misses Basho's ear by neglecting the Romaji , or "
Romanized " Japanese so frequently printed with the poems . Onomatopoeia ,
rhyme , and slant rhyme are Basho's favorite tools , and he uses them like no one
else in ...
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With contributions from about thirty poets , The Seashell Game shows Basho to
be witty , deeply knowledgeable , and rather light - hearted . It was well - enough
received to encourage him to move to Edo ( present - day Tokyo ) . While it is not
...
With contributions from about thirty poets , The Seashell Game shows Basho to
be witty , deeply knowledgeable , and rather light - hearted . It was well - enough
received to encourage him to move to Edo ( present - day Tokyo ) . While it is not
...
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Contents
The Necessity to Speak | 3 |
Orthodox Heterodox Paradox | 15 |
The Degradation of Money | 27 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A Poet's Work: The Other Side of Poetry |
| Author | Sam Hamill |
| Contributors | Malloy Lithographing (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Broken Moon Press |
| Publisher | Broken Moon Press, 1990 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 18 Dec 2006 |
| ISBN | 0913089036, 9780913089033 |
| Length | 229 pages |
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