Shijo Rhythms​ by Ttr. ​Kevin O'Rourke​  - HTML preview

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Those flowers hidden in East Pavilion,

are they rhododendrons or azaleas?

The whole world is snow, they wouldn't dare bloom.

Now I understand:

only the plum blooms when snowflakes fly in early spring.