A collection of poems about childhood, family, nature, and other subjects, written by young people ranging in age from eight to eighteen.

“Bodhisattva of Korean poetry, exuberant, demotic, abundant, obsessed with poetic creation . . . Ko Un is a magnificent poet, combination of Buddhist cognosce

Excerpt from Flower Poems Ten thousand saw I at a glance, Tossing their heads in sprightly dance. The waves beside them danced. But they Outdid the sparkling wa