Composed on the first goose.
まつ人にあらぬ物からはつかりのけさなくこゑのめづらしきかな
matu Fito ni aranu mono kara Fatukari no kesa naku kowe no medurasiki kana |
The one I’m waiting for, Indeed, came not, yet, The first goose Cry this morning: How precious it was! |
Ariwara no Motokata
在原元方