“The light misty robe that Spring wears has thin…” by Yukihira
#127 The light misty robe that Spring wears has thin …

What verse?
| verse: |
Haru no kiru, kasumi no koromo, nuki wo usu mi, yamakaze ni koso, midaru bera nare |
| (imho): |
The light misty robe that Spring wears has thin and weak weft threads, so when mountain wind blows, it seems like it will be disarranged immediately. |
| poet: |
Ariwara, Yukihira |
| in: |
before 893 |
It is always slightly hazy in spring in Japan from smog-free ancient period. He personifies Spring as if Goddess in this poem.
“The light misty robe that Spring wears has thin…” by Yukihira