かづらきや雲をこだかみ雪しろしあはれとぞ思ふ年の暮れぬる
kazuragi ya kumo o kodakami yuki shiroshi aware to zo omou toshi no kurenuru In Kazuragi,
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まきの戸を朝あけの雲の衣手に雪を吹きまく山おろしの風
maki no to o asa’ake no kumo no koromode ni yuki o fukimaku yama’oroshi no kaze My door of cedarwood
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久かたのあま雲あへりかづらきやたかまの山はみ雪ふるらし
hisakata no amagumo aeri kazuraki ya takama no yama wa miyuki fururashi The eternal
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みわたせば雲ゐはるかに雪しろしふじの高ねの明ぼのの空
miwataseba kumoi haruka ni yuki shiroshi fuji no takane no akebono no sora When I gaze across,
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Hail on the mountainside.
雲ふかきみやまのあらしさえさえていこまのたけに霰ふるらし
kumo fukaki miyama no arashi saesaete ikoma no take ni arare fururashi Clouds are heavy
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Composed looking at the moon as the night wore on.
さよふけて雲間の月の影みれば袖にしられぬ霜ぞ置きける
sayo fukete kumoma no tsuki no kage mireba sode ni shirarenu shimo zo okikeru Brief night wore on, and
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The Chrysanthemum Match held during the Reign of the Daigo Emperor[1]
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秋すぎてのこれるきくはかみな月くもをわけてぞにほふべらなる
aki sugite nokoreru kiku wa kaminazuki kumo o wakete zo niouberanaru Autumn passes, and
His Majesty’s Composition
霜がれになりはてぬともきくの花をる人たれととはばこたへむ
shimogare ni narehatenu tomo kiku no hana oru hito tare to towaba kotaemu Completely burned by frost
Ōn-kazashi
[1] Daigo ōntoki kiku awase 醍醐御時菊合
雲はらふあらしに月のみがかれてひかりえてすむあきの空かな
kumo harau arashi ni tsuki no migakarete hikariete sumu aki no sora kana By clouds swept away
A winter poem, from Lord Tsunemori’s Poetry Match.
月影を氷へだつる池水の玉もがしたやくもりなるらん
tsukikage o kōri hedatsuru ikemizu no tamamo ga shita ya kumori naruran The moonlight
Minamoto no Yorimasa
When His Majesty was recently retired, on a night when the moon was shining brightly, he sent this to him via a court lady.
すみのぼる月のひかりにさそはれてくものうへまでゆくこころかな
suminoboru tsuki no hikari ni sasowarete kumo no ue made yuku kokoro kana Clearly climbing
The Chancellor
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