Sugawara no Michizane Poems
We are creating these pages to serves as a list of poems by Sugawara no Michizane as we carry out more research, as well as the numerous translations these poems have in English.
We will group them into the literature they comes from.
Should we not known where they come from yet, you will find them under the sub-heading ‘Unsure Location.’
Shin Wakashū
| Japanese text | Romanized Japanese4 | English translation4 |
|---|---|---|
| Kochi fukaba Nioi okoseyo Ume no hana Aruji nashi tote Haru o wasuruma | When the east wind blows, Let it send the fragrance of The plum blossoms. Although your master is gone, Do not forget the spring. |
Footnotes
1. Borgen, R. (1975) “The Origins of the Sugawara. A History of the Haji Family”. Monumenta Nipponica. Vol.30 No.4 pp.405-422
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