As soon as it blows, the autumn trees and grasses droop, and this must be why, quite rightly, the mountain wind is called ‘the ravager.’
Fun'ya no Yasuhide
Translation from Mostow, Joshua S. Pictures of the Heart: The Hyakunin Isshu in Word and Image. Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press, 1995.
As soon as it blows, the autumn trees and grasses droop, and this must be why, quite rightly, the mountain wind is called ‘the ravager.’