Sent to [his aunt] Princess Shokushi from a mountain retreat at dawn in the Longest Month.
おもひやれなにをしのぶとなけれどもみやこおぼゆるありあけの月
| omoiyare nani o shinobu to nakeredomo miyako oboyuru ariake no tsuki |
Imagine, if you will, Of note, to recollect I have nothing, yet The capital I recall With the moon at dawn. |
Prince Kore’akira