Cherry Blossom
Left (Win)
さきさかずよそにてもみむやまざくらみねのしらくもたちなかくしそ
saki sakazu yoso nite mo mimu yamazakura mine no shirakumo tachi na kakushi so Whether they blossom, or blossom not
13[i]
Right
しらくものたつかとみゆるさくらばなやまのまもなくちりやかふらん
shirakumo no tatsu ka to miyuru sakurabana yama no ma mo naku chiri ya kauran ‘Have clouds, so white,
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[i] This poem is included in Shūishū (I: 38 ), as an anonymous poem with the headnote ‘From a palace poetry match held in Tenryaku 9’. It is also included in Shūishō (I: 23) as an anonymous poem with the headnote ‘From a palace poetry match held on the 29th day of the Third Month, Tenryaku 9’.
袖たれてたがかたみとはわかずともけふやつままし嶺のさわらび
sode tarete My downcast sleeves are
Topic unknown.
霞たつみねのさわらびこればかりをりしりがほのやどもはかなし
kasumi tatsu Haze rising around
Former Middle Counsellor Sada’ie
この春はたれにか見せむなき人のかたみにつめる峰のさわらび
kono haru wa This spring
Naka no Kimi
おとにきく人に心をつくばねのみねどこひしききみにもあるかな
oto ni kiku By word, alone,
Anonymous
Poems matched by the retainers of the Reikeiden Junior Consort, around the Third Month, Tenryaku 10.
Haze
Left (Tie)
あさひさすみねのしらゆきむらぎえてはるのかすみはたなびきにけり
asahi sasu mine no shirayuki muragiete haru no kasumi wa tanabikinikeri Morning sun shines upon
Kanemori
Right
みよしのはゆきふりやまずさむけれどかすみぞはるのしるべなりける
miyoshino wa yuki furiyamazu samukeredo kasumi zo haru no shirube narikeru In fair Yoshino, where
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いくかへり行きの峰のそみかくだすずかけ衣きつつなれけん
iku kaeri yuki no mine no somikakuda suzukakeginu kitsutsu nareken How many time back
615
For the place on a folding screen with a picture of snow falling somewhere with a large number of travellers.
かたしきの衣手いたくさえわびぬ雪ふかきよのみねの松風
katashiki no koromode itaku saewabinu yuki fukaki yo no mine no matsukaze A single spread
587
On first seeing autumn leaves.
からにしき織りつむ峯のむら紅葉見初る今日はあからめもせず
karanishiki oritsumu mine no muramomiji misomeru kyō wa akarame mo sezu Cathay brocade
Original
さほやまのははそのいろはうすけれどあきはふかくもなりにけるかな
saoyama no hahaso no iro wa usukeredo aki wa fukaku mo narinikeru kana On Mount Sao
Sakanoue no Korenori
Left (Win)
さほやまのみねのもみぢばいろいろにたつあさぎりぞそらにしるらむ
saoyama no mine no momijiba iroiro ni tatsu asagiri zo sora ni shiruramu On Mount Sao
16
Right
うすきこきいろのかぎりぞさほやまはあきはつるまであさきとなみそ
usuki koki iro no kagiri zo saoyama wa aki hatsuru made asaki to na mi so Both deep and pale
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