The Diary of Izumi Shikibu,  by Izumi Shikibu (974- ) Publication: Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan. translated by Annie Shepley Omori and Kochi Doi, with an introduction by Amy Lowell.
"The Diary of Izumi Shikibu," written by Izumi Shikibu (974- ), is a collection of entries from the court lady's life, translated by Annie Shepley Omori and Kochi Doi, with an introduction by Amy Lowell.