Composed on the cuckoo.
時鳥こゝろも空にあくがれて夜がれがちなるみ山邊の里
Fototogisu kokoro mo sora ni akugarete yogaregatinaru miyamabe no sato |
O, cuckoo Your heart is in the skies A’yearning; Not paying night visits To this dwelling by the mountain’s edge. |
Fujiwara no Akisuke