Eikyū hyakushu 329

Bell Crickets 鈴虫

あさぢふに鳴くすず虫の声きけばふりにしかたぞいとど恋しき

asajū ni
naku suzumushi no
koe kikeba
furinishi kata zo
itodo koishiki

Among the cogon grass
Singing, are the bell crickets;
Hearing their song
The ways of days long gone
Seem all the more dear…

Daishin

Waka Poetry