“In a deep mountain…” by Kikusha

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#030 In a deep mountain…

作品:さんちゅうや

Size: about 14×14 cm
Dressing framed

What kind of verse?

verse: Sanchu ya, kasa ni ochiba no, oto bakari
(imho): In a deep mountain, I hear only the sound of falling leaves on my bamboo hat.
poet: Tagami, Kikusha
in: 18th century

It is said that the verse was created when she lost her way and wandered aimlessly a mountain all night.
It is surprised at the security of Japan during the medieval period that young woman was able to travel alone all over Japan.

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