Chifuru's two poems, one was about winter and the other was about love, were selected into "Gosen Wakashu" (Later Selected Collection of Japanese Poetry), and when the completion of Nihongi (the six classical Japanese history texts) was celebrated in 906, he made another poem, which was selected into "Shin Kokin Wakashu" (New Collection of Ancient and Modern Japanese Poetry).
『後撰和歌集』に千古の「冬の歌」と「恋の歌」の二つの歌があり、『新古今和歌集』には延喜6年（906年）の日本紀竟宴の時に詠まれた千古の歌がある。