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Japanese Prints

Japanese Prints

Written by: John Gould Fletcher
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Immerse yourself in the serene beauty and intricate artistry of Japanese culture, as suggested by the evocative title. This podcast delves into the rich tapestry of Japanese prints, exploring themes of nature, tradition, and the profound connection between art and emotion. Every episode features a new complete audiobook, showcasing a rotating collection that captures the essence of Japan's artistic heritage through poetry, folklore, and reflections on the natural world. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations designed to transport listeners to tranquil gardens, bustling streets, and quiet moments of introspection. Each selection invites you to experience the delicate balance of simplicity and complexity that defines Japanese aesthetics. Discover a new book with every episode, and let the beauty of Japanese prints enrich your understanding of art and culture.Copyright Single Author Genre Art Social Sciences World
Episodes
  • Renascence A Book of Verse-Walter Crane

    Renascence A Book of Verse-Walter Crane
    Aug 28 2026
    Japan An old courtyard Hidden awayIn the afternoon.Grey walks,Mossy stones,Copper carp swimming lazily,And beyond,A faint toneless hissing echo of rain That tears at my heart. John Gould Fletcher offers a brief history of Japanese poetry, as well as a short, yet vivid, compilation of his own Japanese-inspired poems. (summary by John N. Daily)
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    2 hrs and 40 mins
  • 01 - The Forest

    01 - The Forest
    Aug 26 2026
    Japan An old courtyard Hidden awayIn the afternoon.Grey walks,Mossy stones,Copper carp swimming lazily,And beyond,A faint toneless hissing echo of rain That tears at my heart. John Gould Fletcher offers a brief history of Japanese poetry, as well as a short, yet vivid, compilation of his own Japanese-inspired poems. (summary by John N. Daily)
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    50 mins
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