Shōji shodo hyakushu 1913

Spring

くもりなき池にうつれる青柳や緑の空にあそぶいとゆふ

kumorinaki
ike ni utsureru
aoyagi ya
midori no sora ni
asobu itoyū

In the cloudless
Pond reflected is
Green willow, while
In the verdant skies
Sports heat haze…

Sanuki

Waka Poetry