A poem from a poetry competition at Prince Koresada’s house.
秋風にはつかりがねぞきこゆなるたがたまづさをかけてきつらむ
akikaze ni Fatukari ga ne zo kikoyunaru ta ga tamadusa wo kaketekituran |
On the autumn wind Come the first goose cries. I hear them; Whose letters Do they bring, I wonder? |
Ki no Tomonori
紀友則