Haiku (Volume I)

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Reginald Horace Blyth significantly contributed to the introduction of haiku and Zen philosophy to the West. Living in Japan for most of his career, he became an esteemed English professor and a passionate advocate for Japanese poetry. His four-volume haiku anthology serves as a vital resource for English-speaking enthusiasts, featuring the works of Japan's haiku masters paired with Blyth's insightful commentary, effectively conveying the essence and spirit of haiku in a manner that resonates with Western audiences.