A poem from a poetry contest held by Her Majesty, the Empress, in the Kanpyō period.
春日野はけふはな燒きそわか草のつまもこもれり我もこもれり
kasugano Fa keFu Fa na yaki so wakakusa no tuma mo komoreri ware mo komoreri |
Kasuga Plain: O, this day burn it not! Young grass, My wife is hidden there, As, too, am I. |
Anonymous