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1. Okinawan fixed form poetry
Wikipedia definition
2. Ryuka (poetry)Ryuka is a genre of poetry in the Ryukyu Islands and Amami Ōshima composed in Ryukyuan languages. In the latter island, it is also called Shimauta (island poem). Ryūka is different from Tanka (poetry) of Japan.
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