East window
Subtitle: the Asian translations
By: W.S. Merwin.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Port Townsend, Wash
Language: eng
Number of pages: 337
Subjects: Oriental poetry -- Translations into English.
Description: A collection of poems translated from various Asian languages. In For Ko Who Has Come Back from China, the 13th century Zen monk, Muso Soseki, wrote: "Don't say that / your wisdom and my ignorance / belong to opposing worlds / Look: China and Japan / but there are not / two skies."
Notes: A collection of selected poems translated by the author from a variety of Asian languages.
Includes index.