Writers in Kyoto

Category: Poetry

Kyoto places in haiku

  • By Gabi Greve
A list of Kyoto places as they appear in haiku.

Shiki and Buson on Kyoto

  • By Gabi Greve
A collection of poems on Kyoto temples and shrines.

Issa on Kyoto

  • By David Lanoue
A very extensive collection in both Japanese and English of poetry on Kyoto by Issa. Includes commentary.

Basho on Kyoto

  • By WIK
A collection of poems from Basho in both English and Japanese.

Harold Stewart’s beloved old walls

  • By Barry Leckenby
An introduction to Harold Stewart and a few of his poems.

Two Poets Event

  • By WIK
Summary of WIK event with poets Mark Richardson and Mark Scott.

Introducing Edith Shiffert

  • By Edith Shiffert
An introduction to Edith Shiffert and three of her poems.

May

  • By Gary Snyder
A poem from Gary Snyder's book entitled The Back Country, published in 1968.

Kyoto Journals

  • By Gary Snyder
Notes from Gary Snyder's Kyoto journals between March and June 1959. Extracts are taken from Kyoto Journal No. 24, 'Of All the Wild Sakura'. 
Wisdom Crazed Poet

Wisdom Crazed Poet

  • By A.J. Dickinson
A collection of poems from A.J. Dickinson.

Kathmandu earthquake

  • By A.J. Dickinson
A poem connecting Kathmandu and Kyoto.

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