Masaoka Shiki's Poetry, by popularity

• the tree cut

  ki o tsumite
  yo no akeyasuki

  7 lines
• Winter moonlight

      Winter moonlight;
  The shadow of the stone pagoda,

  2 lines
• just outside the gate

  just outside the gate
  the road slopes downward

  4 lines
• the castle

  spring breeze
  show off the castle

  4 lines
• behind the stand

  behind the stand
  of winter trees

  4 lines, 1 comment
• the sky draws near

  the sky draws near
  such a bright sunrise

  4 lines
• lights

  lights
  far way, through

  4 lines
• fanning out its tail

  fanning out its tail
  in the spring breeze,

  4 lines
• following

  following
  clouds torn apart

  4 lines
• looking down I see

  looking down I see,
  cool in the moonlight,

  3 lines
• Evening snow falling

  Evening snow falling,
  a pair of mandarin ducks

  4 lines
• I want to sleep

  I want to sleep
  Swat the flies

  4 lines
• It is cold

  It is cold, but
  we have sake

  4 lines
• Devotion to the Great Saint

  Devotion to the Great Saint,
  the temple of Ishite...

  4 lines
• With a bull on board

  With a bull on board,
  the ferry boat,

  4 lines
• The summer river

  The summer river:
  although there is a bridge, my horse

  4 lines
• Matsuyama castle

  Matsuyama castle
  the keep is higher than

  4 lines
• New Year's Day

  New Year's Day
  has come -

  4 lines
• The year begins

  The year begins
  on New Year's day

  4 lines
• in the coolness

  in the coolness
  gods and Buddhas

  4 lines
• snow's falling

  snow's falling!
  I see it through a hole

  4 lines
• lifting my head

  lifting my head,
  I look now and then-

  4 lines
• the wallet

  the wallet
  by the bed is my

  4 lines
• fortune

  (Alas my) fortune;
  drawing divine lots,

  4 lines
• the gourd flowers bloom

  the gourd flowers bloom,
  but look-here lies

  4 lines
• even snake gourds

  hey!-even snake gourds
  become Buddhas-

  4 lines
• I sink my teeth

  I sink my teeth
  into a ripe persimmon-

  4 lines
• By the ruined mansion

  By the ruined mansion,
  Fowls roaming

  4 lines
• We cannot see

  We cannot see even the moon.
  And rise big waves.

  3 lines
• castle hill

  castle hill
  high above

  4 lines

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