I wanted to shake it all off
like drops of water from my skin
but it just kept raining and raining
on the jade blue face within
A Pictorial Commentary on One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets: no. 48, Egyo Hoshi(Hyakunin isshu esho: Egyo Hoshi)signed Kochoro Toyokuni ga with red Toshidama seal, numbered print 48 in the series in the pink placard-shaped cartouche, published by Sanoya Kihei, ca. 1845
daisyroman.com 