Love Poems by Ono no Komachi anmd Izumi Shikibu, Women of the Ancient Court of Japan
by
Izumi Shikibu, Ono no Komachi
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2015
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.