
Death Poem
SHORT FILM
Inspired by a Japanese poem.
埋もれ木の
花咲くことも
なかりしに
身のなる果てぞ
悲しかりける
Like a rotten log
half buried in the ground -
my life, which
has not flowered, comes
to this sad end.
- Minamoto Yorimasa (1104-1180)
Inspired by a Japanese poem.
埋もれ木の
花咲くことも
なかりしに
身のなる果てぞ
悲しかりける
Like a rotten log
half buried in the ground -
my life, which
has not flowered, comes
to this sad end.
- Minamoto Yorimasa (1104-1180)