An edition of The Ink Dark Moon (1988)
The Ink dark moon
love poems by Ono no Komachi & Izumi Shikibu
By Ono No Komachi,Izumi Shikibu,Jane Hirshfield
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Publish Date
1988
Publisher
Scribner
Language
eng
Pages
123
Description:
These translated poems were written by 2 ladies of the Heian court of Japan between the ninth and eleventh centuries A.D. The poems speak intimately of their authors' sexual longing, fulfillment and disillusionment.
subjects: Poetry, Translations into English, Japanese poetry, English Love poetry, Waka, English Waka, Women authors, English poetry, Japanese Love poetry, Translations from Japanese
People: Ono No Komachi, Izumi Shikibu
Places: Japan
Times: 900-1100, Heian period, 794-1185