Sent to someone whom he used to visit often to play go when he was in Tsukushi, after his return to the capital.
ふるさとは見しごともあらずをののえのくちし所ぞこひしかりける
| Furusato Fa misi goto mo arazu wono no e no kutisi tokoro zo koFisikarikeru |
The old place Is not as I remember; My axe handle Rotted in the place Where I long to be. |
Ki no Tomonori
紀友則