{{short description|Japanese poet}} {{Nihongo|'''Sumio Mori'''|森 澄雄|Mori Sumio|28 February 1919 in Nagasaki &ndash; 18 August 2010 in Tokyo}} was a Japanese poet noted for haiku. He had an interest in the haikai tradition of pre-modern times.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=jqysp3NaP-wC&dq=%22mori+sumio%22+haiku&pg=PA304 Traces of dreams by Haruo Shirane, note on pg 304]</ref> He won the Yomiuri Prize for poetry in 1977<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1299&dat=19780911&id=m-BLAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aosDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2771,6412391 Advertisement in The Village Voice of September 11, 1978]</ref> and the Dakotsu Prize in 1987.

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