SKKS XVIII: 1804

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うたたねはをぎ吹くかぜにおどろけどながき夢ぢぞさむる時なき

utatane wa
ogi fuki kaze ni
odorokedo
nagaki yumeji zo
samuru toki naki
From my doze
The wind upon the silver grass
Has startled me, yet
From this long path of dreams
I awaken for not a moment.

Former Emperor Sutoku

A kuzushiji version of the poem's text.
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