Haiku: Japanese Art and Poetry Boxed Notecards

Haiku: Japanese Art and Poetry Boxed NotecardsPurest of poems, a haiku contains in its 17 syllables a seasonal allusion as well as a distinct pause or shift. Cherry blossoms and swallows mean spring; red maple leaves and deer convey autumn. Nature and its ephemeral beautythis is haiku. Japanese woodblock artists have often drawn their water from the same wells of creativity used by haiku poets. A pleasure boat on a moonlit lake, a dozing bird beside a turning leafit should surprise no one that

Approx Measurements: 198 x 157 mm

po (man's outerwear) and baegilbok (child's costume for the 100th-day celebration)

Made in the USA and El Salvador

Wood with acrylic top and drawer face

6 x 8 inches

expressive contemporary pieces handcrafted from a variety of materials

My Neighbor Totoro © 1988 Hayao Miyazaki/Studio Ghibli

and Trustee of the Asia Art Museum Foundation for more than 20 years

she teaches the key characters

with Keanu Reeves

Yiling Changues

Julia Meech