Chime of Windbells

Download or read book Chime of Windbells written by Harold Stewart and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2011-10-25 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Year of Japanese Haiku in English Verse. Harold Stewart is an Australian poet who lives in Kyoto. His first anthology of Japanese haiku was published as A Net of Fireflies. This is his second. He has also written Phoenix Wings, Orpheus, and New Phoenix Wings Praise for Chime of Windbells: "…a beautifully printed and bound book … an exquisite gift for any occasion and should also be considered for poetry collections and libraries." —Best Sellers “…attractive, visually and literarily." —Library Journal "…I value them [the haiku] more highly than any of the other notable verse translations of our period." —Geoffrey Lehmann The Bulletin, Sydney “…a luxury item for the aesthete who has everything." —Courier–Post “…recommended for schools and libraries as well as for anyone who would enjoy a stimulating change in their reading habits." —Boston Sunday Globe