"sealing love to the sharp darkness"
Chiyo-Ni, Feld, Delgado, Koch, Issa
Fukuda Chiyo-ni (tr. from Japanese by R.H. Blyth):
Ross Feld:
Diana Marie Delgado:
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Kenneth Koch:
Kobayashi Issa (tr. from Japanese by R.H. Blyth):
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