Budan, John
Before the Rules: Tanka and Tanka Prose
- ISBN 13:
- 9781304593887
- author:
- Budan, John
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- lulu
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 106
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Asian / Japanese Poetry
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Before the Rules is a collection of poems by John Budan, exploring the emotional life of his characters through the Japanese prosemetric form. This new work features tanka prose interspersed with individual tanka, showcasing Budan's empathetic grasp of human experience.
Budan draws on his own experiences as a world traveler to inform his insights into the beauty and pain of everyday life. The result is a nuanced and thought-provoking collection that invites readers to reflect on their own lives.
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