Kinkai wakashū Kinkai wakashū 143 17th January 2025 Thomas Leave a comment A cuckoo at a mountain dwelling. 山ちかく家ゐしせれば郭公なくはつこゑをわれのみぞきく yama chikaku ie ishisereba hototogisu naku hatsukoe o ware nomi zo kikuNear unto the mountains Have I set my home, so The cuckoo’s First sung call Is for me, alone, to hear!
