MYS XI: 2488

Composed thinking of something.

礒の上に立てるむろの木ねもころに何しか深め思ひそめけむ

iso no kami
tateru muro no ki
nemokoro ni
nani sika pukame
omopisomeken
Upon the cliff
Stands a juniper tree
So gently, but
Somehow deeply
Have I begun to love her.

Kakinomoto no Hitomaro Collection
柿本人麻呂歌集

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