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Jelaluddin an Jock: tanka versions of Rumi in scots

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Author: John McDonald
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9789390202294
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Publisher: Cyberwit.net
Pub. Date: 2020
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Price: $15
 
 

It is quite remarkable that the poet has discarded the obsolete or worn-out phraseology. The haiku are endowed with intense imagination, dreamy grace and subtle suggestion. All these haiku become quite charming due to 'maturity, manifested in technique, of feeling in relation to thought'.

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John McDonald

John McDonald is a retired stone-mason living in Edinburgh Scotland.He came to haiku in the mid - nineties and fell in love with the genre. He writes in Scots - one of the two languages native to Scotland (the other being the celtic rooted Gaelic) He has a web-page of Scots haiku http://zenspeug.blogspot.com which he tries to update daily, and from which most of the enclosed have been taken.


 
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