KNYGA John White 5-7-5 The Haiku Of Basho

Discover the beauty of Japanese poetry with 5-7-5 The Haiku Of Basho, expertly translated by John White. This essential collection features three hundred haiku by Matsuo Basho, the renowned poet of Japan's Edo period, celebrated for his profound and evocative verses. Published in 2019, this 360-page book invites readers to immerse themselves in the elegance and simplicity of haiku, a poetic form that captures the essence of nature and human experience in just 17 syllables. John White's translations bring Basho's timeless wisdom to a contemporary audience, making this work a must-have for poetry enthusiasts and those interested in Japanese culture. Enhance your literary collection with this significant contribution to English translations of Basho's work.