Composed on the spirit of unrequited love.
うき身をばわれだにいとふいとへたゞそをだにおなじ心とおもはん
| ukimi o ba ware dani itou itoe tada so o dani onaji kokoro o omowan |
A wretch am I- If only you’d despise me For in that despite alone As one would be Our hearts, I feel. |
Master of the Dowager Empress’ Household Office Toshinari
藤原俊成