Echoes In Stillness

By Jeff Kline

Step away from the noise and find profound stillness in the pages of Echoes in Stillness, a stunning collection of Japanese short-form poetry.

Journey through the quiet moments of life, from the subtle shift of the seasons and cherished holiday memories to the vivid landscape of human emotion and deep personal reflection. This book is an invitation to pause, breathe, and experience the world with a sense of wonder.

Inside this unique collection, you will find:

Haiku: Brief, striking poems that capture vivid scenes in nature and observation.

Senryu: Insightful short-form poems that mirror the structure of haiku but shift the focus inward, capturing the humor, ironies, and shared truths of human nature and relationships.

Tanka: Classic five-line lyrical "short songs" that strictly adhere to traditional rhythmic structures, using a distinct structural pivot to seamlessly bridge a raw observation of nature with a deep emotional response.

American Tanka: Modern five-line adaptations that step away from rigid syllabic constraints, leaning into a more fluid, contemporary style to capture brief vignettes of everyday life, human connection, and personal reflection.

Echoes in Stillness is a testament to the idea that true depth is found not in the length of time, but in how profoundly we choose to experience it. Perfect for readers who appreciate contemplative poetry, the elegance of nature writing, and memoirs crafted in miniature.

Find your stillness. Start reading today.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0H93RCB3F
• ISBN13: 9798240987021
• Release Date: June 2026
• Publisher: Jeff Kline
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"