Gazing at the Moon: Buddhist Poems of Solitude by Saigyō

Gazing at the Moon: Buddhist Poems of Solitude

Saigyō with Meredith McKinney (Translator)

160 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction poetry religion emotional reflective medium-paced
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Saigyō, the Buddhist name of Fujiwara no Norikiyo (1118-1190), is one of Japan's most famous and beloved poets. He was a recluse monk who spent much of his life wandering and seeking after the Buddhist way. Combining his love of poetry with his sp...

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