春
Haru
Dawn, blossoms, departures.
- 286 春はあけぼの In spring, it is the dawn.
- 215 行く春や鳥啼き魚の目は泪 Departing spring — birds cry, and there are tears in the eyes of fish.
- 220 雪とけて村いっぱいの子どもかな Snow has melted — the village is full of children.
- 214 梅が香にのつと日の出る山路かな Plum blossom scent — and suddenly the sun appears on the mountain path.
- 101 月に叢雲、花に風 Over the moon, gathering clouds; over blossoms, wind.
- 111 花は盛りに、月は隈なきをのみ見るものかは Should we look at blossoms only in full bloom, at the moon only when it is clear?
- 291 花の色は移りにけりないたづらに我が身世にふるながめせしまに The color of the flowers has faded, while I watched the long rains fall — and my life go by.
- 175 花七日 Blossoms last seven days.
- 167 春の海ひねもすのたりのたりかな The spring sea — all day long it swells and gently swells.
- 228 不二ひとつうづみ残して若葉かな The young leaves have buried everything — except, alone, Mount Fuji.