Misuzu Kaneko
Misuzu Kaneko
Misuzu Kaneko was born on March 11, 1903, in Japan. She was a beloved poet whose gentle and heartfelt poetry has left a lasting impression on readers of all ages. Kaneko's work is celebrated for its simplicity, emotional depth, and ability to capture the innocence and wonder of childhood. Her writings continue to inspire and resonate with audiences around the world.
Personal Name: Misuzu Kaneko
Misuzu Kaneko Books
(1 Books)
Beloved Japanese children's poet Misuzu Kaneko wonders: What does snow feel in a drift? Where does day end and night begin? From her seaside home Kaneko writes, but as her fame grows, her family life becomes increasingly strained. In this double-sided, color-illustrated children s book, new English translations of her poetry appear next to Japanese originals, interwoven with her life story.