(Selected Poems of Masaoka Shiki, Translated by Janine Beichman) | ||
八入折の酒にひたせばしをれたる藤なみの花よみがへり咲く
Yashiōri no
sake ni hitaseba
shioretaru
fuji nami no hana
yomigaeri saku
if soaked in
Yashiōri wine,
withered
wisteria flowers
will revive and bloom again
(Selected Poems of Masaoka Shiki, Translated by Janine Beichman) | ||