Composed on the conception of the very end of the year.

なにごとをまつとはなしにあけくれてことしもけふに成りにけるかな

nani goto wo matu to Fa nasi ni akekurete kotosi mo keFu ni narinikeru kana

What have I To wait for? Nothing! So I have passed the days and nights This year and now today Has arrived!

Middle Counsellor Kunizane