Genre: Poetry
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Dewdrops on a lotus leaf : Zen poems of Ryokan
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The Zen fool Ryokan
Includes English translations of selected Japanese and Chinese poems along with the original text and romanized Japanese for the former.
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Ryokan
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Issa
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From a Woman of a Distant Land
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Ozaki Hosai
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Forest of eyes : selected poems of Tada Chimako
One of Japan’s most important modern poets, Tada Chimako (1930-2003) gained prominence in her native country for her sensual, frequently surreal poetry and fantastic imagery. This title presents a selection from Tada’s extraordinary oeuvre, including nontraditional free verse, poems in the traditional forms of tanka and haiku, and prose poems.
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Good quiet
Poems.
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Moonstone woman : selected poems and prose
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Dogen’s extensive record : a translation of the Eihei koroku
Dogen is known for two major works. The first work, the massive Shobogenzo (Treasury of the True Dharma Eye), represents his earlier teachings and exists in numerous English translations; the second work, the Eihei Koroku, is a collection including almost all his later teachings, such as short formal discourses to the monks training at his…