Waka -- Postings of premodern Japanese poetry
About Waka	English (USA) Japanese
This mailing list provides postings of premodern Japanese poetry, principally tanka from the Heian and early Kamakura periods. To see the collection of prior postings to the list, visit the Waka Archives. (The current archive is only available to the list members.)
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