930s in poetry

Works published

• Tosa Nikki by Ki no Tsurayuki. Poetic diary depicting a journey from Tosa Province to Kyoto in this year.

Births

Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article. There are conflicting or unreliable sources for the birth years of many people born in this period; where sources conflict, the poet is listed again and the conflict is noted:

932:

• Abu Firas al-Hamdani (died 968), Arab poet

935:

• Eochaid ua Flannacáin (died 1004), Irish cleric and poet
• Hrotsvitha (died 1002), canoness and Latin language poet and dramatist from Saxony
• 'Fujiwara no Michitsuna no haha' (藤原道綱母, "Fujiwara clan's Michitsuna's mother") (died 995), Japanese woman waka poet

936:

• Li Houzhu, born 936 or 937 (died 978), Song dynasty Chinese poet

939:

• Sri Ponna (died 968), writing in the Kannada language
• Fujiwara no Takamitsu (died 994), Heian period Japanese waka poet and nobleman

Deaths

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

932:

• Fujiwara no Sadakata (born 873), Japanese poet

933:

• Fujiwara no Kanesuke (born 877), Japanese poet, one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals

934:

• Ibn Duraid (born 837), Arab poet and philologist

938:

• Lady Ise (born 875), prominent Japanese woman waka poet

Notes

References

1. Keene, Donald 1999. ''Seeds in the Heart: A History of Japanese Literature'', Volume 1. New York: Columbia University Press, p.361-366