#031 Dawning sky, …
| Size： | about 19×25 cm |
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| Dressing： | hanging scroll |
What kind of verse?
| verse: | Honobono to, Akashi no ura no, asagiri ni, shima kakure yuku, fune wo shi zo omofu |
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| (imho): | Dawning sky, in morning mist at Akashi no Ura, I see ships nestled against islands. |
| poet: | unknown poet |
| in: | before 10th century |
There might be a secret of ancient Japanese political strife hidden in the background of this poem. The forward says a high rank person created it. The problem is that he was not described in history books officially compiled by the ruling dynasties.