Tag Archives: kokorozashi

Eikyū hyakushu 469

Love on Sight

かつ見れど飽かぬ恋かな志深く契りや結びおきけむ

katu miredo
akanu koFi kana
kokorozasi
Fukaki tigiri ya
musubi okikemu
I have seen you but once, yet
Never sated is my longing!
Does love
In such deep bonds
Always seem to entangle?

Higo, from the Residence of the Kyōgoku Regent
京極関白家肥後