[The flowers and my love,] | Poetry

[The flowers and my love,]

Ono no Komachi

Translated by Yone Noguchi

The flowers and my love,
Passed away under the rain,
While I idly looked upon them:
Where is my yester-love?

This poem is in the public domain. Published in Poem-a-Day on May 15, 2022, by the Academy of American Poets.


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