Waterfalls 滝
名にたてぬみ山がくれの滝なれどながれはさとの人にしられぬ
na ni tatenu No name adorns
Kanemasa
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駒並めていざ見にゆかむ古里は雪とのみこそ花はちるらめ
koma namete Line up our mounts, and
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菊の水齢を延べずあらませばさとも荒さで今日あはましや
kiku no midu
The chrysanthemums’ waters
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When Lord Yoshinobu had gone to Ōharano, he met someone whom it seemed strange to find living in such a mountain retreat; when Yoshinobu asked him how he had come to be there:
世中を背きにとてはこしかどもなを憂きことは大原の里
yo no naka o somuki ni tote wa “The mundane world
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あらち山雪げの空になりぬればかいづの里にみぞれふりつつ
arachiyama yukige no sora ni narinureba kaitsu no sato ni mizore furitsutsu When Mount Arachi’s
Minamoto no Nakazane
Sleet
夕されば雪ふるさとの柴の庵しづくにてこそみぞれとはしれ
yūsareba yuki furu sato no shiba no ya wa shizuku nite koso mizore to wa shire When the evening comes
Minamoto no Akinaka
大き海の水底深く思ひつつ裳引き平しし菅原の里
opoki umi no
The mighty ocean’s
The Elder Maiden of Ishikawa
Early Evening (晩立)
夕立にをちのみぞ川まさりつつふらぬ里までながれきにけり
yūdachi ni With the evening showers
Kanemasa
A poem by the Governor-General of Dazai, Lord Ōtomo.
橘の花散る里の霍公鳥片恋しつつ鳴く日しぞ多き
tatibana no
Orange
Ōtomo no Tabito
When a man who had long visited a woman at the house of the Sugawara Minister, ceased coming for a while, and then came once more.
菅原や伏見の里の荒れしより通ひし人のあともたえにき
sugaFara ya
Sedge fields lie
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'Simply moving and elegant'