Chunichi Poetry Award ちゅうにちししょう
Edition 18 (1970)
Poetry
Winners
2 peopleHone no Isho is a poetry collection by Yoshihisa Hiramitsu that takes death and the body as hard-edged metaphor. True to its stark title, it excavates the voice that remains at the bottom of existence.
A poetry collection that excavates the presence of body and death in hard language.
poetrybodydeathexistence
Michiyuki is a poetry collection by Hiroshi Nasuda that looks at the course of life through movement and parting. Its journey-like form lets personal time and landscape cross each other.
A poetry collection that places parting and time within the form of a journey.
poetryjourneypartingtime