SIS I: 15

For a picture of a guest arriving at a house with plum blossom, on a folding screen in the Reizei Palace.

我が宿の梅の立ち枝や見えつらん思ひの外に君が來ませる

wa ga yado no
ume no tatie ya
mieturan
omoFi no Foka ni
kimi ga kimaseru
My home’s
Trailing branch of plum:
Was it that you saw, I wonder?
For unexpectedly
You have arrived.

Taira no Kanemori

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