by Lady Shizuka (1165 - 1211)
Translation by Paul Alfred Enderling (1880 - 1938)

Spuren im Schnee
Language: German (Deutsch)  after the Japanese (日本語) 
Am Berg von Myosino, in kahler Höh',
entdeckt' ich seine Spuren im Flimmerschnee.
Beim Sternlicht überschritt er den Felsengrat.
Und in Gedanken ging ich mit ihm den Pfad.

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  • ENG English [singable] (Edward Oxenford) , "Marks in the snow"


Researcher for this page: Harry Joelson

This text was added to the website: 2008-05-17
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