[One of ] twenty-four poems sent by Lady Kasa to Ōtomo no Yakamochi.
白鳥の鳥羽山松の待ちつつそ我が戀ひわたるこの月ごろを
siratori no tobayama matu no matitutu so a ga kopiwataru kono tsukigoro wo |
As a white dove on Toba Mountain’s pines Awaiting: Have I loved you These many months… |
Lady Kasa