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Narrow Road to the Interior : And Other Writings by Sam (TRN) Matsuo; Hamill Basho
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Category: Poetry | Series: Shambhala Classics
On Love And Barley by Matsuo Basho
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Category: Poetry | Series: Classics Ser.
Basho, one of the greatest of Japanese poets and the master of haiku, was also a Buddhist monk and a life-long traveller. His poems combine 'karumi', or lightness of touch, with the Zen ideal of oneness with creation. Each poem evokes the natural world - the cherry blossom, the leaping frog, the summer ...Show more
The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Matsuo Basho
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Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Pocket Hardbacks Ser.
In his perfectly crafted haiku poems, Basho described the natural world with great simplicity and delicacy of feeling. When he composed The Narrow Road to the Deep North he was a serious student of Zen Buddhism setting off on a series of travels designed to strip away the trappings of the material world ...Show more
The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches (Penguin Classics) by Matsuo Basho (Translated by Nobuyuki Yuasa)
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Category: Poetry | Series: Classics Ser.
In later life Basho turned to Zen Buddhism, and the travel sketched in this volume relfect his attempts to cast off earthly attachments and reach out to spiritual fulfillment. The sketches are written in the "haibun" style--a linking of verse and prose. The title piece, in particular, reveals Basho stri ...Show more
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