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Work of art, literature, music, etc. name
Lyrical Ballads, with a Few Other Poems (collection of poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
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matching game played with clam shells with stanzas of waka written on them
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kabukimono; Edo-period samurai who attracted public attention with their eye-catching clothes, peculiar hairstyle, and eccentric behavior
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collection of short Heian-period tales in the form of poems
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katauta; ancient Japanese poetry form with three verses in a 5-7-7 moraic pattern
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sawyer's song (a traditional woodcutters' work song)
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Waka Office; government office responsible for compiling imperially commissioned anthologies of waka poetry
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poems collected at the behest of the Emperor (from 905 to 1439); Imperial collection of poetry
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haikai no renga (humorous, often vulgar style of renga which emerged in the 16th century)
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the thirty-six immortal poets (of the Heian period; as named by Fujiwara no Kintō)
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confusing song or poem (esp. used derogatorily to describe a style of middle-age Japanese poetry popularized by Fujiwara no Teika)
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utagoe coffeehouse; sing-along tearoom; coffee shop in which customers can sing in chorus accompanied by a band
gathering of men and women who sang courtship songs to each other and danced; dancing and singing feast of young men and women in ancient Japan