I wait for the moon - 100 haiku of momoko kuroda

Momoko Kuroda (b. 1938) is a remarkable haiku spirit and a powerfully independent Japanese woman. The one hundred poems here—her first collection in English—show her evolution as a poet, her acute lyricism, and her engagement as a writer in issues central to modern Japan: postwar identity, nuclear politics, and Fukushima. Abigail Friedman's introduction and textual commentaries provide important background and superb insight into poetic themes and craft. I wait for fireflies / I wait as if for someone / who will never return Momoko Kuroda is one of Japan's most well-known haiku poets. Abigail Friedman lives near Washington, DC, and is author of The Haiku Apprentice . Momoko Kuroda (b. 1938) Is A Remarkable Haiku Spirit And A Powerfully Independent Japanese Woman. The One Hundred Poems Here--her First Collection In English--show Her Evolution As A Poet, Her Acute Lyricism, And Her Engagement As A Writer In Issues Central To Modern Japan: Postwar Identity, Nuclear Politics, And Fukushima. Abigail Friedman's Introduction And Textual Commentaries Provide Important Background And Superb Insight Into Poetic Themes And Craft.i Wait For Fireflies / I Wait As If For Someone / Who Will Never Returnmomoko Kuroda Is One Of Japan's Most Well-known Haiku Poets.abigail Friedman Lives Near Washington, Dc, And Is Author Of The Haiku Apprentice--,This Is The First Book In English Dedicated To The Haiku Of Momoko Kuroda, One Of Japan's Most Well-known Contemporary Haiku Poets. Kuroda Is A Remarkable Haiku Spirit And A Powerfully Independent Japanese Woman. Friedman's Selection Shows Her Evolution And How Her Poems Connect To Her Life, With Valuable Commentary On Haiku Forms, Themes, And Techniques. Includes 100 Poems--

Momoko Kuroda (b. 1938) is a remarkable haiku spirit and a powerfully independent Japanese woman. The one hundred poems here—her first collection in English—show her evolution as a poet, her acute lyricism, and her engagement as a writer in issues central to modern Japan: postwar identity, nuclear politics, and Fukushima. Abigail Friedman's introduction and textual commentaries provide important background and superb insight into poetic themes and craft.

I wait for fireflies / I wait as if for someone / who will never return

Momoko Kuroda is one of Japan's most well-known haiku poets.

Abigail Friedman lives near Washington, DC, and is author of The Haiku Apprentice. "Momoko Kuroda (b. 1938) is a remarkable haiku spirit and a powerfully independent Japanese woman. The one hundred poems here--her first collection in English--show her evolution as a poet, her acute lyricism, and her engagement as a writer in issues central to modern Japan: postwar identity, nuclear politics, and Fukushima. Abigail Friedman's introduction and textual commentaries provide important background and superb insight into poetic themes and craft. I wait for fireflies / I wait as if for someone / who will never returnMomoko Kuroda is one of Japan's most well-known haiku poets. Abigail Friedman lives near Washington, DC, and is author of The Haiku Apprentice"-- Provided by publisher "Momoko Kuroda (b. 1938) is a remarkable haiku spirit and a powerfully independent Japanese woman. The one hundred poems here ... her first collection in English ... show her evolution as a poet, her acute lyricism, and her engagement as a writer in issues central to modern Japan: postwar identity, nuclear politics, and Fukushima. Abigail Friedman's introduction and textual commentaries provide important background and superb insight into poetic themes and craft. I wait for fireflies / I wait as if for someone / who will never returnMomoko Kuroda is one of Japan's most well-known haiku poets. Abigail Friedman lives near Washington, DC, and is author of The Haiku Apprentice." The first work in English devoted to this modern haiku master, with 100 poems plus commentary on form and technique