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It is true that short forms of poetry have been cultivated in the Far East more than in modern Europe; but in all European literature short forms of poetry are to be found - indeed quite as short as anything in Japanese.

Lafcadio Hearn

Japanese Author

Born: Jun 27, 1850

Died: Sep 26, 1904

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