Home » World Poets » Yamabe no Akahito

To the fields in springtime

by Yamabe no Akahito

Yamabe no Akahito

To the fields in springtime
Picking violets
Did I come
So welcoming the fields
A single night I slept there.




Quotes of the Day

Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.
• W. Somerset Maugham


Poems of the Day
    Edna St. Vincent Millay

    Bluebeard
    This door you might not open, and you did; So enter now, and see for what slight thing You are betrayed... Here is no treasure hid, No cauldron, ...