KKS IV: 218

Composed at a poetry competition at Prince Koresada’s house.

あきはぎの花さきにけり高砂のをのへのしかは今やなくらむ

aki Fagi no
Fana sakinikeri
takasago no
onoFe no sika Fa
ima ya nakuran
The Autumn bush clover
Blooms are in flower:
At Takasago’s
Peak, are the deer
Calling even now?

Fujiwara no Toshiyuki

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