“Overlooking, entire of capital looks like brocade…” by Sosei Houshi

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#125 Overlooking, entire of capital looks like brocade…

作品:みわたせば

Size: about 33×24 cm
Dressing framed

What verse?

verse: Miwatase ba, yanagi sakura wo koki maze te, miyako zo haru no, nishiki nari keru
(imho): Overlooking, entire of capital looks like brocade which is weaved by mix of fresh green of willows and pink of cherry blossoms.
poet: Sosei Houshi
in: before 913

We can image beautiful spring landscape as if a dream by this poem.

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