うちはへて秋はきにけりきの国やゆらのみさきのあまのうけ縄
uchihaete
aki wa kinikeri
ki no kuni ya
yura no misaki no
ama no ukenawa | At long last
Autumn has come!
In the land of Ki,
By Yura Point,
Floats mark the end of fishers’ lines… |
Lakes 水海
さざなみや小松にたちてみわたせばみほのみさきにたづむれて行く
sazanami ya
komatsu ni tachite
miwataseba
mio no misaki ni
tazu mureteyuku | Rocked by wavelets
Breaking on the dwarf-pines
I gaze across
Fair Mio point upon
The flocking cranes. |
Nakazane
'Simply moving and elegant'
