Takiyasha chants:
I summon thee oh spectre
To terrify him
Scream, Mitsukuni,
For I am the sorceress
Who'll get what she wants
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(The image is a ukiyo-e triptych woodblock print by Kuniyoshi Utagawa called Takiyasha the Witch and the Skeleton Spectre depicting the 10th century legend of the Princess Takiyasha who summons a giant skeleton to scare Mitsukuni. )
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Moondust: A Haiku Collection
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