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• Arts: Literature: World Literature: Japanese: Poetry: Tanka (2)

• American Tanka - A print journal devoted exclusively to the fast-growing genre of English-language tanka. The journal features sample poems from previous issues and an on-line submission form.
• Keibooks-Announce - Email list, to provide press releases and other information about poet and publisher M. Kei.
• Kokin Wakashu--Introduction - This English-language intro by Prof. Lewis Cook introduces the full Japanese text of the first imperial anthology of Japanese poetry (which requires Japanese-text-handling software). It is a thorough and interesting introduction to the early history of the tanka.
• Kozue Uzawa's Tanka Pages - Web site devoted to English and Japanese tanka, edited by Kozue Uzawa. Includes links to Gusts, the tanka journal of Tanka Canada, which she edits, plus pages of contributors' tanka.
• Kujaku Poetry - The weblog of M. Kei, a Chesapeake poet. Personal, informative, and opinionated, with history and examples of various types of Japaniform poems, including haiku, senryu, choka, tanka, waka, kyoka, emphasizing mainly the latter three.
• Kyoka Mad Poems - A Google Group: Kyoka, variously translated into English as 'mad poems,' 'comic waka' and 'humorous tanka' are to tanka/waka what senryu is to haiku: the lighter side of poetry, with few rules. Frequently satirical, bawdy, and just plain silly, kyoka is for poets who want to have fun.
• Selected Tanka Bibliography - An extensive list of books on the subject, compiled and commented upon by William J. Higginson.
• Tanka Online - Learn to write the lyric poem of Japan known as tanka, now one of the most popular and versatile short forms of poetry in English. Webmaster, Jeanne Emrich.
• Tanka Society of America - A nationwide society devoted to the study, composition, and sharing of English-language tanka. Information on the society and its activities, including a hardcopy newsletter and annual contest.
• Yahoo Groups : Tanka - Gateway to a tanka discussion forum moderated by Jane Reichhold.

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