Composed on leaves.
いにしへに有けむ人も我がごとや三輪の檜原にかざし折けん
inisiFe ni arikemu Fito mo wa ga goto ya miwa no FiFara ni kazashi woriken |
Long ago Might there have lived folk who As I In Miwa’s cypress groves Plucked a twig and placed it in their hair? |
Hitomaro
人麻呂