Consideration of Sensibility Towards Fog (霧に対する感性の考察）
Consideration of Sensibility Towards Fog、2008 By Tadami Yamada 山田維史 「霧に対する感性の考察」 2008年 When I think back to the popular Japanese songs that sing about "fog," I'm surprised at how many there are. I remembered 19 songs. It's no fun to list them from memory, so I'll look into waka and haiku poems that Japanese people have written about "fog." To begin with, I looked closely at the Kokin Wakashū ( 古今和歌集 ；Collection of Ancient and Modern Poetry, 905) and found nine poems in which about “fog”, two of which were by known authors and the rest were anonymous. 恋こいて逢う夜は今宵天の川霧立ちわたり明けずもあらん The night we meet longing for each other tonight the Milky Way will be covered in mist it will probably never dawn 春霞かすみて去にし雁がねは今ぞ鳴くなる秋霧の上に The geese that left in t...