#0400

紅梅の紅の通へる幹ならん
Kohbai no / beni no kayoeru / miki naran
Kyoshi Takahama (高浜 虚子)
           
The light pink of red ume* blossoms / Might possibly run through / The trunk of the tree

(Tr. by Katsuya Hiromoto)

[*Japanese apricot]