[An acrostic on] ryūtamu [gentian] blooms.
わがやどの花ふみしだくとりうたむのはなければやここにしもくる
| wa ga yado no Fana Fumisidaku tori utamu no Fa nakereba ya koko ni simo kuru | My dwelling’s Blooms a’trampling, Those birds would I drive away! Are there none within the meadows That here they have come? |
Ki no Tomonori
