Interracial Couples Art Prints

Gokei

fields are dried ice cream underside of the grass.
time of my death.

In this poem the image of the death of a man is mixed with a nature scene in late autumn. Uragare, a word peculiar to this season, which means the grass side facing the sun is frozen.

died the twenty-seventh day of the eighth month of 1769, at the age of 53 years