No. 73
Fortune
久暗漸分明
登江緑水澄
芝書従遠降
終得異人成
In English
- After long darkness, things grow clear
- going up the river, the green water is pure
- a letter of grace comes down from afar
- and at last, with an unusual helper, it is done
- Meaning
- The poem ends with something finally accomplished through an unexpected helper. After a long darkness lifts and a letter arrives from afar, the people outside your usual circle seem worth more attention than usual.
- What to do today
- Ask for the opinion of someone you rarely talk with.
- A word from the capybara
- The river was so clear that it made a good mirror for fixing fur.
The explanations added by each temple differ. The poems and fortunes follow an Edo-period printed edition.
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