Chunichi Poetry Award ちゅうにちししょう
Edition 33 (1985)
Poetry
Winners
2 peopleIsuzu Sago's Mayu is a poetry collection whose title evokes delicate inwardness and life awaiting transformation. Its quiet layers of language hold enclosed time and an outward-moving force at once.
A poetry collection that layers inward quiet and the anticipation of transformation onto the image of a cocoon.
poetrycocooninwardnesstransformationquiet
Atsushi Narita's Mizu no Nenrin is a poetry collection whose title brings together flowing water and layered time. Through natural images, personal perception is connected to a longer temporal scale.
A poetry collection tracing layers of memory and time through images of water and growth rings.
poetrywatertimememorylandscape