Monday, June 30, 2008

#8 The Monk Kisen



Kisen Hoshi

Waga io wa
Miyako no tatsumi
Shika zo sumu
Yo o Ujiyama to
Hito wa iu nari


The Monk Kisen

My lowly hut is
Southeast from the capital.
Thus I choose to live.
And the world in which I live
Men have named a "Mount of Gloom."


(comment)
In this poem,Monk Kisen told brightly about people's rumors for him.

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