Uma no Naishi [SEP] occupation
Uma no Naishi
Uma no Naishi (馬内侍, 949 - 1011) was a Japanese Waka poet and noble from the middle Heian period. She is enumerated as one of the Thirty-Six Female Immortals of Poetry alongside famous authors, poets, and contemporaries Sei Shōnagon and Murasaki Shikibu.
Naishi, as a contemporary and follower of Shōnagon, was a lady of the same court in Heian period Japan, and bettered her knowledge of Waka poetry through her connection to Shōnagon, who was famously known for her Waka poetry as
2. Ise
3. Nakatsukasa
4. Kishi Joō
5. Ukon
6. Fujiwara no Michitsuna no Haha
7. Uma no Naishi
8. Akazome Emon
9. Izumi Shikibu
10. Kodai no Kimi
11. Murasaki Shikibu
12. Koshikibu no Naishi
13. Ise no Taifu
14. Sei Shōnagon
15. Daini no Sanmi
16. Takashina no Kishi
17. Yūshi Naishinnō-ke no Kii
18. Sagami
19. Shikishi Naishinnō