Ono City Poetry and Song Literary Award
ランプの精 (塔21世紀叢書 第 325篇)
This tanka collection summons everyday feelings and memories through a condensed poetic form. As the afterword suggests, love, surprise, loneliness, grief, and nostalgia appear in varied shapes.
tankaemotional memoryeveryday lifecontemporary poetry collection
Work Information
The genie of the lamp offers emotions in the form of tanka.
A tanka collection from Gendai Tanka Sha, published as the tenth volume of the gift10 series in hardcover. It received the Ono City Poetry and Tanka Literary Award.
Review Summaries
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Readers are drawn to the way gentle metaphor and everyday sensation bring several emotions into a compact fixed form.
Book Information
- Publisher
- 現代短歌社
- Published
- 2018-07-24
- Pages
- 190 pages
- Language
- 日本語
- ISBN-13
- 9784865342314
- ISBN-10
- 4865342311
- Price
- 2200 JPY
- Category
- 本/文学・評論/詩歌/歌集
第60回毎日芸術賞受賞 私にとって歌を詠むということは、遠いどこかからこのランプの精を呼び寄せることなのではないか。子供っぽいと笑われそうですが、そんな気がしています。 「あとがき」より 筋書きの濃きミステリを読みさして駱駝のまつげふと思ひたり