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The beauty of Shunsh\u014d's print gathers further elegance from two layers of poetic devices\u2014a visual allustion to the imagery in a poem describing a love "as infinite as the shells upon the shore" and the analogy itself, discussed at length in the preface to the Kokin waka sh\u016b. The passage from the preface is quoted in the cloud at the top of the print. The subtle play of meaning between the collecting of shells and the collecting of poetry\u2014a box of shells becomes a visual metaphor for an anthology of poetry\u2014is particularly pleasing.

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