Kakinomoto no Hitomaro quotes

Your hair has turned white While your heart stayed Knotted against me. I shall never Loosen it now. (Kakinomoto no Hitomaro)
This morning I will not Comb my hair. It has lain Pillowed on the hand of my lover. View quote
Kakinomoto no Hitomaro
I sit at home In our room By our bed Gazing at your pillow. View quote
Kakinomoto no Hitomaro
Gossip grows like weeds In a summer meadow. My girl and I Sleep arm in arm. View quote
Kakinomoto no Hitomaro
When I gathered flowers For my girl From the top of the plum tree The lower branches Drenched me with dew. View quote
Kakinomoto no Hitomaro
The colored leaves Have hidden the paths On the autumn mountain. How can I find my girl, Wandering on ways I do not know? View quote
Kakinomoto no Hitomaro
In the empty mountains The leaves of the bamboo grass Rustle in the wind. I think of a girl Who is not here. View quote
Kakinomoto no Hitomaro