This page intentionally left blank Noguchi's later poetry, collected in The Pilgrimage and Japanese Hokkus, and his literary criticism, The Spirit of Japanese Poetry, in particular, were widely circulated in the West. Noguchi played a principal role in relating Japanese poetics to Western intentions in early modernism. Among the various sources of influence and assimilation, the Imagists responded directly to the example of their fellow poet Noguchi. In Japan, on the other hand, his associations with poets in the West had
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