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Kadokawa Haiku Prize かどかわはいくしょう

Edition 68 (2022)

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Cucumber Sandwich is a sequence of fifty haiku by Yukari Saisho that received the 68th Kadokawa Haiku Prize. Bringing together everyday gestures, food, and bodily sensation, it presents familiar scenes from unexpected angles.

An award-winning sequence of fifty haiku in which Yukari Saisho approaches familiar scenes through bold juxtapositions.

168 pages
everyday lifefoodbodily sensationurban lifehaiku