The Ink Dark Moon: Love Poems by Ono no...
A source page for quotes linked to Izumi Shikibu.
“Although the cricket's song has no words, still, it sounds like sorrow.”
“Even if I now saw you only once, I would long for you through worlds, worlds.”
“Even when a river of tears courses through this body, the flame of love cannot be quenched.”
“In this world love has no color yet how deeply my body is stained by yours.”
“Watching the moon at midnight, solitary, mid-sky, I knew myself completely, no part left out.”