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James Kirkup

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Gender Male
Death15 years ago
Date of birth April 23,1918
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born England
United Kingdom
Date of died May 10,2009
DiedAndorra
GenresJournalism
NationalityEnglish
British
Job Journalist
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Me All Over: Memoirs of a Misfit
No More Hiroshimas
I, of all people
A Poet Could Not But be Gay: Some Legends of My Lost Youth
Insect Summer
Gaijin on the Ginza
Filipinescas: travels through the Philippine Islands
A Bewick bestiary
Marsden Bay
The Haiku Hundred
Throwback: Poems Towards an Autobiography
White shadows, black shadows
Paper windows: poems from Japan
Japan behind the fan
The sense of the visit
True Misteries and a Chronicle Play of Peterborough Cathedral
A child of the Tyne
One man's Russia
The Body Servant: Poems of Exile
descent into the cave and other poems
Broad Daylight Poems East and West
Shields Sketches
The patient obituarist
Bangkok
A Certain State of Mind: An Anthology of Classic, Modern and Contemporary Japanese Haiku in Translation with Essays and Reviews
The magic drum
Dengonban Messages: Oneline Haiku and Senryu
He Dreamed He was a Butterfly: Tanka Versions of Certain Writings by Zhuangzi
Streets of Asia
Home Thoughts
First Fireworks
The Only Child: An Autobiography of Infancy
The Authentic Touch
Pikadon: An Epic Poem
Heaven, Hell and Hara-kiri: The Rise and Fall of the Japanese Superstate
Zen gardens
Transmental Vibrations: with an Introductory Essay on One-line Poems
Selected Shorter Poems: Omens of disaster
Tanka Tales and Various Works in Traditional Tanka Form
An Island in the Sky: Poems for Andorra
Essays on Japanese Culture
A Beswick Bestiary
The love of others
Formulas for Chaos: Fractals
The Best Way to Travel: Passages from the Works of Zhuangzi Put Into Tanka Narratives
Look at it this Way! Poems for Young People
On the Edge
Mini-essays on Common Words and Thier Meanings, Oh, My Word
Blue Bamboo: Haiku, Senryu, Tanka
Many-lined poem
Figures in a setting
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James Falconer Kirkup, FRSL, born James Harold Kirkup, was an English poet, translator and travel writer. He wrote over 30 books, including autobiographies, novels and plays.

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