Eikyū hyakushu 332

Crickets 蛬

なきかへせ秋をおくるなきりぎりすくれなば声のよわるのみかは

nakikawase
aki o okuru na
kirigirisu
kurenaba koe no
yowaru nomi ka wa

Crying all together
As autumn’s end draws near, are
The crickets;
Should it end, is it their song
Alone that will weaken?

Toshiyori

Waka Poetry