SKKS VIII: 774

In reply:

ひとりにもあらぬ思はなき人もたびのそらにやかなしかるらん

hitori ni mo
aranu omoi wa
naki hito mo
tabi no sora ni ya
kanashikaruran
Not alone
Are we in our thoughts:
She who’s gone, too,
On her journey to the skies,
Must be sunk in sorrow.

Fujiwara no Tameyori (?-?998)

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *