A poem Yamanoe no Okura composed when in China, and thinking of home.

去来子等　早日本邊　大伴乃　御津乃濱松　待戀奴良武

いざ子ども早く大和へ大伴の御津の濱松待ち戀ひぬらむ

iza kodomo payaku yamato pe opotomo no mitu no pama matu matikopinuramu

Hey, now, everyone! Let’s haste back to Yamato! In Ōtomo Upon the beach at Mitsu, the pines Must long for our return…