Ki no Tusrayuki

Ki no Tusrayuki (c. 859-945) was a Japanese writer who is known as editor of Kokin wakashu (Anthology of poems old and new), which was published in 905.

Wisdom & Quotes

• It is poetry which, without exertion, moves heaven and earth, stirs the feelings of gods and spirits invisible to the eye, softens the relations between men and women, calms the hearts of fierce warriors.

Dhu-al-Nun al-Misri