和泉式部是谁?
为爱而活的平安天才女歌人
和泉式部是平安时代中期的女歌人,以热烈的恋歌闻名。她曾侍奉中宫彰子,与紫式部生活在同一时代,也是《小仓百人一首》中"我将不久于人世"一歌的作者。
在第3话《和泉式部日记》中,她一直思念着已故的恋人为尊亲王,这时亡人之弟帅宫送来了橘花,两人从和歌往来开始了新的恋情。她虽犹豫不决却越陷越深,最终被迎入帅宫府中。在第11话《贵船之萤》中,恋人不再来访时,她前往贵船神社参拜,望见河边的萤火,咏出"因思恋而望泽中萤火,竟似从我身中游离而出的魂魄"之歌,相传神明随即回赠了和歌。
《和泉式部日记》以"女"自称,是一部物语风格的日记,一般认为是和泉式部本人所写。
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I Fell for My Dead Lover's BrotherThe Izumi Shikibu Diary
A year after losing the man she loved, Izumi Shikibu has shut herself away—until his younger brother, Prince Atsumichi, sends her a sprig of white orange blossoms. A reply in verse sparks a love that survives rumors and lonely nights, and leads to a carriage waiting for her on a snowy night. But in the shadows, someone else quietly leaves the house.
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He Stopped Writing. The Dark Wrote Back.Izumi Shikibu: Fireflies at Kifune
Izumi Shikibu, a poet still waiting for a lover who has stopped coming, leaves her waiting room one summer night and heads for a mountain stream in the hills north of the capital. Seeing her own soul in the fireflies that fill the dark, she composes a poem, and from deep in the darkness a voice answers. This is the story of a thousand-year-old love poem and a reply whose sender no one knows.
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