Eikyū hyakushu 174

Avoiding Heat (避暑)

おりたちてし水のさとにすみつればなつをば外にききわたるかな

oritachite
shimizu no sato ni
sumitsureba
natsu oba hoka ni
kikiwataru kana

Descending to stand in
Spring waters – at that estate
Have I made my home, so
Summer so far away
Does sound!

Higo

Waka Poetry