horrible (awesome) rewrites of classic poetry about samurai.
Okay, this is kind of awesome even if I have only heard translations for a couple of them.
If you're familiar with the Sengoku period, you may have heard that old set of poems about what each of the three unifiers would do with a cuckoo:
Nakanu nara, koroshite shimae, hototogisu (If the cuckoo does not sing, kill it ( Read more... )
If you're familiar with the Sengoku period, you may have heard that old set of poems about what each of the three unifiers would do with a cuckoo:
Nakanu nara, koroshite shimae, hototogisu (If the cuckoo does not sing, kill it ( Read more... )
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why can't all my fandoms have hilarious rewrites of japanese poetry...
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