Two poems composed on birds.
霍公鳥今来鳴きそむあやめぐさかづらくまでに離るる日あらめや
| pototogisu ima kinakisomu ayamegusa kaduraku made ni karuru pi arame ya |
The cuckoo Has now begun to sing; Until sweet-flags Garland all Will there be any days he flies away? |
Ōtomo no Yakamochi