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Kanshi Poem

A chapter in the book Tanka Collection

Deep Midnight Eyes

by Gypsy Blue Rose

I lose myself  

in your deep midnight eyes  

and sweet nectar lips 

      immersed in your massive sea 

      my passion ablaze 

      in raging winds

 

 

 




KANSHIƃ¢??s FORM IS WRITTEN IN 5 to 7 SYLLABLES AND 4 to 8 LINES. Japanese poets wrote in classical Chinese during the Tang Dynasty in the Heian Era (794-1185), Chinese was the language of courts in Japan. Kanshi was practiced and enjoyed only by aristocrats at the beginning but has remained popular throughout Japanese history, especially among academics and intellectuals. more info from wikipedia -- more info from simplyhaiku.com -- the HaikuFoundation.org

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