The Art of Haiku: Its History through Poems and Paintings by Japanese Masters by Addiss Stephen

The Art of Haiku: Its History through Poems and Paintings by Japanese Masters by Addiss Stephen

Author:Addiss, Stephen [Addiss, Stephen]
Format: epub
Publisher: Shambhala
Published: 2012-11-27T05:00:00+00:00


While entertainment was a frequent subject of senryu, another subject that turns up more than one might expect is the umbrella. Colorful, waxed-paper Japanese umbrellas were later to be highly admired in the West, but to senryu poets they provided the opportunity to make interesting juxtapositions. The first two of these verses show how umbrellas could strengthen or reveal an emotion, the third implies a romance, while the fourth has a striking visual sense of an artisan gradually enclosing himself in his work.



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