A collection of about a third of Japanese transcultural poet and critic Yone Noguchi's works in English between 1896 and 1940, focusing on the poetry the young immigrant wrote while living in the Sierra Mountains before the turn of the century and also poems he wrote in Japan in the early part of the twentieth century.
Yoné Noguchi was an influential Japanese writer of poetry, fiction, essays, and literary criticism in both English and Japanese. He was the father of the sculptor Isamu Noguchi.