From the Minase 15 Love Poem Poetry Contest.
かよひこしやどのみちしばかれがれにあとなき霜のむすぼゝれつゝ
| kayoikoshi yado no michi shiba karegare ni atonaki shimo no musuboretsutsu |
He came and went Along my dwelling’s paths-the greenery Now withered-long since he was here; Undinted, the frostfall Covers all, while I go on loving him. |
The Daughter of Master of the Dowager Empress’ Household Office Toshinari