Tag: Sugawara no Michizane
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More Japanese Poetry
Again, from Carter’s Traditional Japanese Poetry Sugawara no Michizane Idle Thoughts on a Winter Night Beneath eaves of white thatch, before the hearth–the servant boy who was at my side leans against the wall, asleep.My calendar says only a month of winter remains–which means I have been magistrate here now for three years.By nature I…
Dan Yingst 