Eikyū hyakushu 536

Waterfalls 滝

たなばたのおりながしたる布なれや空よりおつる滝の気色は

tanabata no
orinagashitaru
nuno nare ya
sora yori otsuru
taki no keshiki wa

Has the Weaver Maid
Spun out a stream
Of cloth?
From the skies tumbles
A waterfall – or so it looks!

Toshiyori

Waka Poetry