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Oguma Hideo Award おぐまひでおしょう

Edition 10 (1977)

PoetryLiterature

Winners

2 people

A poetry collection that tries to hear the voices of land, body, and memory in silent stone. Its spare language contains a sense of resistance and prayer.

石の歌 reflects its age and human lives through the perspective of 津坂治男.

stonememoryprayer

A poetry collection that draws pain, memory, and prayer from small bundles found in everyday life. Through ordinary language, it quietly connects social shadow with personal feeling.

市井の包み reflects its age and human lives through the perspective of 沢田敏子.

109 pages
everyday lifeprayersocial shadow