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Adachigahara
Transformed by rage she became a demon Yet, even now – in the face of heaven and earth she weakened her terrible form diminished then blinded Without sight she drifted Without purpose on increasingly unsteady feet Now denied her; her … Continue reading
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Tagged adachigahara, demoness, 鬼婆, 黒塚, Kurozuka, terrible longing, 安達原
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Kurozuka (黒塚)
Contributed by David Surtasky Kurozuka (黒塚) (summary) A fifth category play, author unknown. The Buddhist monk Yūkei from the temple in Nachi has decided to make a pilgrimage in the pursuit of alms. He and his companions have made a … Continue reading