Translator: Epp, Robert
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Self-righting lamp : selected poems
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Twisted memories : collected poetry
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Treelike : the poetry of Kinoshita Yuji
A perfectionist who wrote fewer than 400 poems, Kinoshita Yuji’s crisp, vivid imagery often expresses the tension between his rural life and his urge to be a sophisticated modern and urban poet. Winner of the Yomiuri Prize in 1966.