On coming up from Tsukushi, after finishing his posting as Governor General.
こゝにありてつくしやいづこ白雲のたなびく山のにしにあるらし
| koko ni arite tsukushi ya izuko shira kumo no tanabiku yama no nishi ni arurashi |
Here I am, yet Where might Tsukushi be? Clouds of white Flutter ’cross the mountains In the west-’tis where it lies, I’d say. |
Major Councillor [Ōtomo no] Tabito
大伴旅人