Kokinshu #122
Monday, 8 August 2011 07:08![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
lnhammer (Topic unknown.)
Though there's no tiring
of their glorious color
in the springtime rains,
even the scent is lovely:
the kerria blossoms.
harusame ni
nioeru iro mo
akanaku ni
ka sae natsukashi
yamabuki no hana
---L.
Though there's no tiring
of their glorious color
in the springtime rains,
even the scent is lovely:
the kerria blossoms.
—22 July 2011
(Original author unknown.) The unmarked flowers could also be an address, but, just -- no. Too silly. The phrasing implies that the rains brings out the color.harusame ni
nioeru iro mo
akanaku ni
ka sae natsukashi
yamabuki no hana
---L.