← Masaoka ShikiSelected Haiku of Masaoka Shikiby Masaoka ShikiHaiku collection by poet and literary reformerFind on Amazon↗About the authorMasaoka ShikiPoet and critic who modernized haiku and tanka, stripping away conventionality in favor of direct observation (shasei). Despite dying young of tuberculosis, his reforms permanently shaped modern Japanese poetry.More by Masaoka ShikiA Drop of Ink→Collected HaikuHaiku collection by modernizer who refined the traditional form→Selected TankaCollection of five-line poems reflecting personal emotion and nature→Straw Sandals→
