Wet with morning dew
I go in the direction I want
Japan is a wet, humid country surrounded by the sea and full of hot springs. Rain is the constant companion of Japanese travelers. Many of Santōka's verses describe the various possibilities of being soaked.
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
I would like to translate this poem
'' asa tsuyu shittori ikitai hō e iku '' '' wet with morning dew, / I go in the direction I want ''