Monday, May 22, 2017

Although the Wind

Although the wind
blows terribly here,
the moonlight
also leaks
between the roof planks
of this ruined house.

---by Izumi Shikibu (974-1034)
Translated by Jane Hirshfield and Mariko Aratani
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