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Uki-shizumi         Bobbing up and down
                     nami no magai ni    amid breaks in the waves,
                     kakururu mo         the grebe makes its way,
                     miyuru mo onaji     indifferent as to whether
                     nio no kayoiji      it is seen or hidden.
                                         —  KARASuMARu MITSuHIRO
                                           (1579  – 1638)




                 49  Painting by Tawaraya So¯tatsu (d. ca. 1640)                                                                 designing nature
                     Calligraphy by Karasumaru Mitsuhiro (1579 – 1638)
                 	   Grebe	in	Flight, probably 1630s



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