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					<description><![CDATA[History of Japanese Poetry Most people are familiar with the Haiku, but Japanese poetry has a much longer history then this simple and endlessly complicated just-barely-period poetry form.  The Chôka, the Tanka and the Renga are all poetry forms that existed during the centuries in which the SCA plays and are as equally fascinating as &#8230; <a href="https://penpoint.biz/history-of-japanese-poetry/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">History of Japanese Poetry</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Saigyō, Poet Saigyō, poet redefined ancient Waka breaking restrictions; he amazes me with his cherry blossoms and bright moon. &#160; Where in the Western World a piece of prose is often begun with a chapter title, in medieval Japan a Waka was used to close it (whether fictional or non-fictional), capturing the essence of the &#8230; <a href="https://penpoint.biz/saigyo-poet/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Saigyō, Poet</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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					<description><![CDATA[History of the Tanka A Tanka is one of the oldest lyrical poem forms of Japanese poetry.  Most people are familiar with the Haiku, which didn’t develop into its own unique form from the longer Renga until the Edo Period (1603-1867).  Where the Haiku usually presents an image related to the seasons and is shaped &#8230; <a href="https://penpoint.biz/history-of-the-tanka/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">History of the Tanka</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Tanka (series): An Exchange of Letters</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[An Exchange of Letters Contemplating cloth I watch the breeze dance its length until its stopped by the gate. I wonder my own welcome should I ask entrance. I fear the dragon lies far too close to your home. I will not cry welcome sir, for it will follow. Tigers are sewn on my sleeves. &#8230; <a href="https://penpoint.biz/tanka-series-an-exchange-of-letters/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Tanka (series): An Exchange of Letters</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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