Contemporary Poet Award げんだいしじんしょう
Edition 19 (2001)
Poetry
Winners
1 peopleKohei Ikura's poetry collection has a title that evokes a rain of flowers, bringing together an unfamiliar resonance and Japanese lyricism. Its brief poems weave prayer, movement, and responsiveness to nature.
Words like a rain of flowers open a feeling of travel and prayer.
73 pages
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