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Kinkai wakashū 278

The moon by the water

わくらばに行きてもみしかさめがゐのふるきし水にやどる月影

wakuraba ni
yukitemo mishiga
same ga i no
furuki shimizu ni
yadoru tsukikage

Unusually
Should I go, I’d long to see
In Same Well’s
Ancient fresh waters
The moonlight lodging…