Composed on the spirit of parting as part of a hundred poem sequence.
秋霧の立ち別れぬる君により晴れぬ思ひにまどひぬるかな
akigiri no tati wakarenuru kimi ni yori Farenu omoFi ni madoFinuru kana |
The Autumn mists, Rising as you departed, For your sake Amidst clouded thought I have lost my way, I feel. |
Fujiwara no Mototoshi