2009年6月3日 · The choka (長歌 long poem) was the epic, story telling form of Japanese poetry from the 1st to the 13th century, known as the Waka period. Storytelling was rare in the Japanese language during the Waka period although it is found in the Man'yôshû and even the Kokinshú .

2009年6月3日 · As a poetic genre, waka encompassed such verse forms as the choka, katuata, tanka, renga and sedoka but in time it was only identified with the short poem, the frame of the tanka. One site suggests the waka separates the first 2 lines from the next 2 lines by thought unit and the last line can either be part of or separate from L3 and L4.

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2009年6月3日 · Explore the Craft of Writing Poetry Japanese Verse The earliest poems of Japan were written in the ancient language of scholars, classical Chinese. The first poems written in the Japanese language were in waka form. Traditionally considered the first Japanese poem to ever be composed is found in ...

2009年9月19日 · Explore the Craft of Writing Poetry The Three Poetry Groups Poetry can be broken down into three main groups or directions, lyrical, narrative and dramatic. "Traditionally, the lyric expressed personal emotion, the narrative propelled characters through a plot, the dramatic presented an enactment...

2009年6月5日 · Choka: Choral Lyric Choi's Sonnet: Choral Ode: Choriambics Line: Christ-in-a-Rhyme: Christabel Meter: ...

Explore the Craft of Writing Poetry Japanese Verse. The Kouta 小唄 (little or short song) is a popular Japanese verse form of the Muromachi Period, 14th thru 16th century.