4 Works in Heian jidai | Heian Period RPF
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Songs by Ono no Komachi by starlady for lnhammer
Kokin Wakashuu | Kokinshuu, Heian jidai | Heian Period RPF
22 Dec 2011
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One person's autumn is another's spring: two poets, and a singular friendship.
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Vexing things--When something petty that one has said finds its way back to the ears of the person in question. Going on a retreat to a temple and finding someone already there whom you would rather not meet, but of course having made the preparations, you cannot simply leave.
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At the cultured and refined Imperial Court of Heian Japan, Sei Shonagon considers Murasaki Shikibu her most bitter rival. But when an assassin strikes at her beloved Empress, Shonagon must work with her nemesis to bring the culprit to justice.
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Bangai (Apocrypha) by starlady for ElegantPi
Heian jidai | Heian Period, The Pillow Book - Sei Shônagon
19 Dec 2010
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Things that enliven a winter's day--The guileless chatter of a small child. The sound of some low-born person passing by out in the cold, while you are inside in the warmth. Reading out loud. A witty acquaintance coming to visit, and not staying so long as to wear out their welcome.