a convict's grave, and secretly the grass springs green
shūjin no haka to shi hisoka ni kusa moete
1939–1940 · Matsuyama, Issō-an hermitage
Sōmokutō · The Crow (Karasu)
shūjin no haka to shi hisoka ni kusa moete
1939–1940 · Matsuyama, Issō-an hermitage
Sōmokutō · The Crow (Karasu)
Santōka Alarm is an iOS app that wakes you each morning with a single poem.
Set a poem you love as your alarm.
At a convict's grave, spring grass springs up in secret. Even to a grave few come to visit, the season comes round without distinction. The single word "secretly" resounds through both the grave and the grass.