When a monk dropped his fan, she returned it with this poem.
儚くも忘られにける扇哉おちたりけりとひともこそみれ
Fakanaku mo wasurarenikeru aFugi kana otitarikeri to Fito mo koso mire |
How fragile is This forgotten Fan. He must have fallen – Is what folk may think! |
Izumi Shikibu
和泉式部