#192 it is there that I see the flowers I have cherished in my heart,…
| Size： | about 135×35 cm |
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| Dressing： | framed |
What kind of verse?
| verse: | Yoshino yama, kumo wo hakari ni, tadune iri te, kokoro ni kake shi, hana wo miru kana |
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| (imho): | When I make my way to Mount Yoshino relying on the clouds, it is there that I see the flowers I have cherished in my heart. |
| poet: | Saigyo |
| in: | 12th century |
brief comment
Saigyo may have been more than just appreciating flowers; he might have been seeking to discover truths about himself and life through them. Expressing this process of seeking inner truths through flowers in waka poetry evokes profound philosophy and emotions.
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