Thursday, 13 November 2014

Seeing with borrowed light under the rising Sun...

Not knowing the Sun
even though being born in
the Land of the Rising Sun,
they have to see
with the borrowed light lit 
on branches and leaves
(Verse No. 162)

日の本に生まれながらに日を知らず
   枝葉にともすひをかりて見る
(お歌第162号)

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