For a poetry competition held in the Tenryaku era.
春ふかみゐてのかは浪たちかへり見てこそゆかめ山吹の花
Faru Fukami wide no kaFanami tatikaFeri mite koso yukame yamabuki no Fana |
In the depths of spring Waves on the river at Idé Rise and fall endlessly; Thus would I go and see The kerria blooms… |
Minamoto no Shitagō