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:These are simply cherry trees in the mountains, not a particular type of tree. ...onal words, the annoyance of the poet at not being able to clearly see the cherry blossoms comes through, especially in the final ''tsutsu'' which suggests t ...

In the presence of the Somedono Empress he saw a vase with a branch of cherry blossom in it, and read this ...a celebratory poem in which Yoshifusa compares his daughter to the cherry blossom, and her success in becoming Empress to the flower's blossoming. This poem ...

== Cherry Blossoms == By far the most common flower image of the spring; it eclipses the plum blossom which was favored in Chinese poetry. ...

...the poet pretends to see snow as plum blossoms, or the white wave caps as cherry blossoms. They also absorbed the importance of the "public poem", a poem co ...d in response to some external stimuli. For instance, a poet sees a cherry blossom and reads a poem. Or, a group of men are passing around a wine cup and comp ...

...to collect all of the remaining poems that would come prior to the falling cherry blossoms. iso no kami The cherry tree there ...

He saw a cherry blossom he had put in a vase scatter, and sent this to Nakatsukasa. kame ni sasere-do I placed the cherry blossom in the vase, ...

itu si ka sakura Oh [[Index of Words#Cherry Blossoms|Cherry Blossoms]] – when, when! .... Kifune notes that poem 61’s prose preface mentions the brilliance of the cherry blossoms at the Suzaku Palace. Kifune also uses historical data to suggest ...

Spring poems often compare the white waves to blooming plums or cherry blossoms. This is an autumn version of such a poem -- the leaves that have kokoro mo sira-nu Who broke off a blossom ...

::I went to the spring fields to pick young shoots, but the scattering cherry blossoms made me lose my way. mise mo ahe-zu This blossom to you, ...