Kei’un Hyakushu 93

A house in the rice fields.

牡鹿ふす刈田の霜のさゆる夜ぞ庵もるよりもいねがてにする

oshika fusu
karita no shimo no
sayuru yo zo
io moru yori mo
inegate ni suru
A stag lies down,
In a reaped rice field, on a frost
Filled night,
Harder now than when guarding the crop
Is it to fall asleep.

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