「しをらしき 名や小松吹く 萩すすき」
29. The Kenshoji Temple, Komatsu
What a modest name Komatsu is.
Basho described the autumn scene of breezy Komatsu with a bush clover and pampas grass.
Shi-o-ra-shi-ki (how modest)
Na ya Ko-ma-tsu fu-ku (the name Komatsu where autumn wind blows)
Ha-gi Su-su-ki (a bush clover and pampas grass)
“Autumn wind blows on a bush clover and pampas grass at Komatsu a modest name.”
Season word: Hagi
Susuki =a bush clover and a pampas (Autumn)