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Spiders 蜘蛛

ささがにのしるしもいさやいかならんこよひにてみんくものふるまひ

sasagani no
shirushi mo isa ya
ika naruran
koyoi nite min
kumo no furumai

A tiny crab’s
Sign, well,
What to make of it?
Tonight will I attend to
The spider’s behaviour…

Nakazane

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