haru gasumi, tatsu wo misute te yuku kari ha, hana naki sato ni, sumi ya narahe ru
(imho):
I wonder if the geese who abandon spring haze and return to north are accustomed to living in a village without blossoms, even though spring has come and blossoms will bloom here.
poet:
Ise
in:
8-9 century
The haze and blossoms are symbol of spring in a Japanese poem.