Untitled Poem by Yamabe No Akahito

I wish I were close
To you as the wet skirt of
A salt girl to her body.
I think of you always.

translated by Kenneth Rexroth

3 thoughts on “Untitled Poem by Yamabe No Akahito

    • Yes, Ar Vhee, and I’m glad you liked it. It is one of my favorite love poems. So simple, yet so intense and passionate.

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