Santōka: The Home Front

By Scott Watson

Santōka: The Home Front - Scott Watson
  • Release Date: 2021-07-02
  • Genre: Poetry

Description

"The Home Front" is a group of freestyle haiku poems by the Japanese wandering freestyle haiku poet Taneda Santōka (1882 - 1940). These poems are related to the second Sino-Japanese War and deal with not the battlefield scene but with conditions at home in Japan.