Topic unknown.
うの花のさけるかきねはみちのくのまがきのしまの浪かとぞ見る
| unoFana no sakeru kakine Fa mitinoku no magaki no sima no nami ka to zo miru | The deutzia Blooming by the brushwood fence: as In Michinoku, Upon Magaki Isle Waves breaking, do they appear! |
Anonymous
Tag Archives: michinoku
Kinkai wakashū 699
Composed on seeing smoke rising from the kilns of the common folk.[i]
みちのくにここにやいづくしほがまの浦とはなしに煙たつみゆ
| michinoku ni koko ni ya izuku shiogama no ura to wa nashi ni keburi tatsu miyu | Where in Michinoku Might this be? For Shiogama Bay ‘tis not but I see the smoke arising.[ii] |
699
[i] Sanetomo is consciously echoing the following poem here: On receiving tribute and seeing the richness of his land. たかきやにのぼりて見ればけぶりたつたみのかまどはにぎはひにけり takaki ya ni / noborite mireba / keburi tatsu / tami no kamado wa / nigiwainikeri ‘To my palace heights / I climb and when I gaze across / Smoke rises— / The homes of my people / Are rich, indeed.’ Emperor Nintoku (Shinkokinshū VII: 707)
[ii] See: Kokinshū XX: 1088.
KKS XX: 1088
Kinkai wakashū 542
Kinkai wakashū 517
KKS XIV: 724
Topic unknown.
陸奥のしのぶもぢずり誰ゆへにみだれむと思我ならなくに
| mitinoku no sinobu modizuri tare yuFe ni midaremu to omoFu ware naranaku ni | Distant Michinoku’s Tangled fern-patterned garb: For whose sake might it be, that Secret passion leaves me so distraught? For it is not mine, I know, so… |
The Kawara Minister of the Left
SKKS VI: 643
Composed when he went to Michinoku.
ゆふさればしほかぜこしてみちのくの野田のたまがは千鳥鳴くなり
| yū sareba shiokaze koshite michinoku no noda no tamagawa chidori naku nari | When the evening comes Tidewinds cross to Michinoku, where At the Tama River in Noda The plovers are crying. |
Monk Nōin
