#108 White snow is piled up on the mountains of Yoshino,…
What verse?
verse: |
Mi-yoshino no, yama no shirayuki, fure ru rashi, furusato samuku, nari masaru nari |
(imho): |
I heard that white snow is piled up on the mountains of Yoshino, where the capital used to be. Now it is getting colder in this ancient capital of Nara. |
poet: |
Sakanoue, Korenori |
in: |
before 905 |
Note
There is a traditional habit to take a hot citron bath “yuzu-yu” in a cold day in Japan, so i wrote this winter poem on the paper drawn a “yuzu” to become heartwarming work.