Having drifted apart,
Why should folk
Despise each other? For
Not known and unknowing
Times there were once before.
(Saigyo)
More Poetry from Saigyo:
- The Monk Saigyo (Saigyo Poems)
- Thought I was free (Saigyo Poems)
- Having Seen Them Long (Saigyo Poems)
- Not Stopping To Mark The Trail (Saigyo Poems)
- As banked clouds (Saigyo Poems)
- unbroken gloom. (Saigyo Poems)