The first complete bilingual translation of the Buson Kushu--a collection of haiku that is an essential volume of Asian literature

"Haiku Master Buson is the only translation of the work of this important haiku poet in English. Buson (1716-1783), along with Basho and Issa, is recognized as

A collection of original haiku from a preeminent Native American poet and novelist. Favor of Crows is a collection of new and previously published original haik

This book uses the haikai verse and paintings of the brilliant, innovative artist Yosa Buson (1716-1783) as a focal point from which to explore how Japanese wri