num_pages: 64
description: "Yokohama"Wondering why not a single plum tree grewin the holy compound of the Ise Shrine,Basho was toldthere was no special reason...Hot night on Isezaki Street.Big yellow moon.Storefront TV. After six full innings Tokyoleads Hiroshima, 5 to 3.What is this? Japanese bartenders looklike American bartenders.Sonuvabitch Drunk in Yokohamaand Basho isn't here.Clemens Starck works as a carpenter and construction foreman.Also Available by Clemens Starck"Journeyman's Wages"PB $10.95, 1-885266-02-2 CUSA
language: English
title: China Basin
titlecomplete: China Basin
ratings_count: 9
awards: awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: Oregon Book Award
category: Poetry (Finalist)
publisher: Story Line Press