お月さまが地蔵さまにお寒くなりましたthe moon to the jizō — it's turned cold now, hasn't it
おつきさまが おじぞうさまに おさむく なりましたo-tsuki-sama ga o-jizō-sama ni o-samuku narimashita
昭和9年〜11年(1934-1936) 山へ水へ1934–1936 · To the mountains, to the waters
『草木塔』山行水行Sōmokutō · Walking Mountains, Walking Waters (Sankō suikō)
お月さまが地蔵さまに「お寒くなりました」と挨拶しているようだ。夜道の静かなふたりに、季節の挨拶を交わさせてみる。見ている本人が、いちばん寒い。It is as if the moon were greeting the Jizō stone: "It's turned cold now, hasn't it." He has the two quiet figures of the night road exchange a seasonal greeting. And the one watching them is the coldest of all.