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Atlas Poetica 32: A Journal of World Tanka (Volume 32)
Atlas Poetica 32 A Journal of World Tanka - Volume 32 Author:M. Kei In the current issue we have a focus on kyoka, tanka?s lesser known cousin. Kyoka has the same form as tanka, but its content is very different. Kyoka delights in wordplay, humor, satire, whimsy, and parody; it treats seriously subjects lightly, and light subjects seriously, creating humor by the juxtaposition of the unexpected mood and subject.