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A miscellaneous winter poem.

我が袖に霰た走る巻き隠し消たずてあらむ妹が見むため

wa ga sode ni
arare tapasiru
makikakusi
kedazute aramu
imo ga mimu tame
Upon my sleeves
The hailstones strike;
I’ll wrap them and hide them away
That they not melt, and
Show them to my darling.

Kakinomoto no Hitomaro Collection

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