Presents a collection of Zen poetry from the beginning of Zen Buddhism to the twentieth century and includes works and short biographies of poets such as Lao Tzu, Han Shan, Li Po, and Dogen Kigen.
A collection of forty-five haiku by Japanese poet Kobayashi Issa, presented in kanjii, romanji, and English. Includes an interview with the translator.
Contains a collection of emotional, spiritual, and erotic poems written by Ono no Komachi and Izumi Shikibu during Japan's Heian era, which lasted from 794 to 1185.