Stephen Addiss
8 books
About the Author
Stephen Addiss is a distinguished poet, musician, and scholar whose work elegantly bridges the worlds of Eastern and Western artistic traditions. With a deep appreciation for haiku's concise beauty, he crafts verses that capture the ephemeral essence of nature and human experience. As a professor emeritus of music at the University of Richmond, Addiss has authored numerous books on Japanese aesthetics, Zen philosophy, and classical music, while also performing on the shakuhachi flute. His writing reflects a lifelong dedication to mindfulness and creativity, inviting readers to pause and savor the subtle rhythms of life. Through his poetry and scholarship, Addiss continues to inspire a global audience to find poetry in the ordinary.
Common genres
Writing style
concise
evocative
contemplative
Books by Stephen Addiss
