紀貫之

きのつらゆき (c. 868-945)

One of the compilers of the KKS, the writer of the kana preface, and later accorded legendary status as a poet. He has the most poems in all three of the first three Imperial collections. A large personal poetry collection survives. He is represented by 98 poems in the KKS, 75 in the GSS, 107 in the SIS, and 161 poems in later collections.

Other poems

KKS 2, KKS 9