夏
Natsu
Grasses, rains, cicadas.
- 209 夏草や兵どもが夢の跡 Summer grasses — all that remains of warriors' dreams.
- 226 夏河を越すうれしさよ手に草履 What happiness, crossing the summer river, sandals in hand!
- 161 閑さや岩にしみ入る蝉の声 Such stillness — the cicadas' cry sinks into the rocks.
- 233 夏嵐机上の白紙飛び尽す Summer gale — every blank page on the desk blown away.
- 213 荒海や佐渡によこたふ天河 Wild sea — stretched over Sado Island, the River of Heaven.
- 162 五月雨をあつめて早し最上川 Gathering the rains of June, how swiftly flows the Mogami.
- 225 五月雨や大河を前に家二軒 June rains — facing the swollen river, two houses.
- 192 止まない雨はない There is no rain that does not stop.