Eikyū hyakushu 677

Flutes 笛

ことわりや宿につくりし竹なれば笛のねにてもそめるなりけり

kotowari ya
yado ni tsukurishi
take nareba
fue no ne nite mo
someru narikeri

How natural it is—that
My house was built
Of bamboo, so
The strains of a flute
Have dyed it!

Tadafusa

Waka Poetry