Education
He studied renga with Sōgi.
荒木田 守武
He studied renga with Sōgi.
He was the son of Negi Morihide, and a Shintoist. At the age of 69, he became head priest of the Inner Ise Shrine. Moritake"s most famous poem:
A fallen blossom
returning to the bough, I thought --
But no, a butterfly.
(Translation by Steven Doctorate Carter).