She had seen the return of the Cloistered Emperor, and when much later she did not seem to be weakening, she simply remained in her residence and sent this to him.

逢ふ事の年ぎりしぬるなげきには身のかずならぬ物にぞ有りける

au koto no toshigiri shinuru nageki ni wa mi no kazu naranu mono ni zo arikeru

A meeting with you Has been absent this year— The griefs of that Weigh on me, countless In number!

Lady Sekai