Their first flowered
Home have they left,
These chrysanthemum blooms,
And their hues too
...
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さきそめしやどしかはれば菊の花色さへにこそうつろひにけれ sakisomesi yado si kaFareba kiku no Fana iro saFe ni koso uturoFinikere Their first flowered Home have they left, These chrysanthemum blooms, And their hues too Have moved on. Tsurayuki 貫之 KOKINSHŪ - KKS V: 280
waka composed by Tsurayuki on transplanting chrysanthemums - which had been at someone else’s house