Mikiro Sasaki once told me that as a poet I was "Hiromi Ito in English." He meant it as a compliment, the way he always has, so much like a poet, to-the-point short-on-words observations. He probably doesn't remember having said this any more than he remembers me or my poems. Some years back, when Ito was far less famous than she is today, though she was already a star, I translated some of her poems in English while I was still living in San Francisco. She loved my translations and she asked
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Source: http://yuri-kageyama.blogspot.com/2008/02/hiromi-ito-in-english.html
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