Composed on kaki no kara (oyster shells).
榊葉はもみぢもせじを神垣のからくれなゐに見えわたるかな
| sakakiba Fa momidi mo sezi wo kamigaki no kara kurenawi ni miewataru kana |
Leaves of sacred sakaki Never take on colour, yet The shrine fence Is all Cathay crimson As I gaze along it. |
Dai Ni no Sanmi
大弐三位