My favorite 万葉集
Sporting a dappled-purple flower ring on head she stands. Perhaps I will be in love tomorrow. ---Author unknown (late 7th century)---
My favorite 和歌(Japanese short poetry) from 万葉集(Ten-thousand leaves)
紫のまだらの 蘰 ( かづら ) 花やかに今日見る人にのち恋ひむかも
Sorry if my translation is spoiling the original.