#096 Even in the reign of gods,…
| Size： | about 37×25 cm |
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| Dressing： | scrolling |
What verse?
| verse: | Chihayaburu, kami yo mo sirazu Tatsuta-gaha, kara-kurenai ni midu kukuru toha |
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| (imho): | Even in the reign of gods, I have never heard of the Tatsuta River turning so crimson, dyeing the water like tie-dyed. |
| poet: | Ariwara, Narihira |
| in: | before 877 |
The crimson might be the color of his heart because this poem was created as seeing her folding screen, who was mother of the Crown Prince and Narihira’s girlfriend.