“Pine crickets seem to stop the chirping of insects…” by Ise

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#065 Pine crickets seem to stop the chirping of insects…

作品:まつむしも

Size: about 20×18 cm
Dressing framed

What kind of verse?

verse: Matsumushi mo, nakiyami nu naru, aki no no ni, dare yobu toteka, hanami nimo komu
(imho): Pine crickets “matsu-mushi” which have a name of waiting someone, “matsu” means waiting, even they seem to stop the chirping of insects in automun fields. Everyone got tired of me, so I cannot go there even if someone call me.
poet: Ise
in: about 900

You can catch a glimpse of pattern of human relationships in a consort of Emperor more than 1000 years ago.
Although Ise served a empress, and was expelled from palace by a scandal. The master called her to return to, but she refused to go with this verse.

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