In my springtime garden, on the path beneath the peach blossoms
radiating a crimson glow,
a maiden steps in view
and pauses for a moment.
- Otomo no Yakamochi 大伴 家持 (718 – 785) on 01 March 750.
From Man'yoshu anthology.
Image: A beautiful young Maiko san radiating a crimson glow of youth steps in view and pauses for a moment. Somewhere in Japan 2011.
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