{"product_id":"9784805318669-the-poetry-of-chiyo-ni-the-life-and-art-of-japans-most-celebrated-woman-haiku-master","title":"The Poetry of Chiyo-ni: The Life and Art of Japan's Most Celebrated Woman Haiku Master","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Patricia Donegan and Yoshie Ishibashi are to be deeply thanked for having given us with such articulate care a poetry major in any language and in any place or time.\" —Robert Creeley, poet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Poetry of Chiyo-ni introduces English-language readers to one of Japan's most luminous literary voices: Chiyo-ni (1703—1775), a poet, painter, and Buddhist nun who broke barriers to become Japan's most celebrated female haiku master.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiving in an era when haiku was almost exclusively a male art form, Chiyo-ni followed in the footsteps of Basho's disciples, creating verse of crystalline clarity and subtle sensuality. This elegant new edition, enriched with a new foreword by bestselling author and Zen practitioner Natalie Goldberg, brings this eagerly awaited essential volume back into print.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis richly illustrated collection features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e * Over 100 of Chiyo-ni's poems, presented in Japanese script, romaji, and lucid English translations\u003cbr\u003e * Seasonal haiku, renku (linked verse), and haibun (travel journals) showcasing her spiritual and artistic insight\u003cbr\u003e * Biographical essays and historical context exploring her extraordinary life and times\u003cbr\u003e * 30 pieces of artwork by Chiyo-ni and other artists\u003cbr\u003e * A glossary of haiku terms for both students and poetry lovers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the simple beauty of morning glories to profound reflections on impermanence, Chiyo-ni's poetry invites quiet contemplation and timeless connection:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea hundred gourds\u003cbr\u003efrom the heart\u003cbr\u003eof one vine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA finalist for the Haiku Society of America's Award for Translation, this long-awaited edition is a must-have for lovers of haiku, Japanese literature, and contemplative writing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tuttle Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43744746930312,"sku":"9784805318669","price":34.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0371\/3443\/4440\/files\/the-poetry-of-chiyo-ni-the-life-and-art-of-japans-most-celebrated-woman-haiku-master-9784805318669-1643587.jpg?v=1752914750","url":"https:\/\/littlelostbookshop.com.au\/products\/9784805318669-the-poetry-of-chiyo-ni-the-life-and-art-of-japans-most-celebrated-woman-haiku-master","provider":"The Little Lost Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}