"Bird & Fruit 1" Assortment

The Arts & Crafts Press

Enjoy the "Bird & Fruit 1" correspondence cards for your personalized writing! This assorted set includes six panel cards with matching envelopes, featuring the following designs: 

Nuthatch & Apples, White-eye & Cherries, Narcissus flycatcher & Loquat, Chickadee & Mulberry, Bluebird & Fig, Durian Redstart & Persimmon

Designed by Yoshiko Yamamoto and letterpress printed in Japan, it comes with six elegant envelopes for a complete set. The backside is lined to help with your writing.

Size: US A-2 size. 

(The writing on each page is a senryu. A senryu is a three-line Japanese poem. It's similar to a haiku, but it's got more wit and satire. Yoshiko Yamamoto wrote and translated these from Japanese. Enjoy!)

Little Nuthatches/ adorable red apples / in the deep blue sky

Lovers at first sight / warbling White-Eyes are singing / cherry-colored song

Bright bursts of loquats / Flycatchers in merriment /announcing summer 

A small Chickadee / tasting sour mulberries / unrequited love

Bluebirds on a branch / carrying dreams and promises / on their wings in flight

Eating persimmons / dancing in the autumn sky/ Daurian Redstart




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