Dōin
Dōin (道因, 1090 — c. 1179; given name Fujiwara no Atsuyori 藤原 敦頼) was a Japanese waka poet of the late-Heian period. One of his poems was included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu, and forty-one of his poems were included in imperial collections.
Biography
[edit]He was born in 1090.[1][2] His given name was Fujiwara no Atsuyori.[2]
He served as Lieutenant of the Stables of the Left.[1] He entered religion in 1172.[1][2]
He died in around 1179.[1]
Poetry
[edit]Forty-one of his poems were included in imperial anthologies from the Senzai Wakashū on.[1][2]
The following poem by him was included as No. 82 in Fujiwara no Teika's Ogura Hyakunin Isshu:
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Japanese text[3] 思ひわび |
Romanized Japanese[4] Omoi-wabi |
English translation[5] Despite this suffering |
His private collections have not survived.[1]
References
[edit]Bibliography
[edit]- Keene, Donald (1999). A History of Japanese Literature, Vol. 1: Seeds in the Heart — Japanese Literature from Earliest Times to the Late Sixteenth Century. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-11441-7.
- McMillan, Peter. 2010 (1st ed. 2008). One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each. New York: Columbia University Press.
- Suzuki Hideo, Yamaguchi Shin'ichi, Yoda Yasushi. 2009 (1st ed. 1997). Genshoku: Ogura Hyakunin Isshu. Tokyo: Bun'eidō.
External links
[edit]- List of Dōin's poems in the International Research Center for Japanese Studies's online waka database.
- Dōin (also listed as Fujiwara no Atsuyori) on Kotobank.