Eikyū hyakushu 170

Avoiding Heat (避暑)

おほはらやおぼろの水に行きふれば夏はをちなる物にぞ有りける

ōhara ya
oboro no mizu ni
yukifureba
natsu wa ochinaru
mono ni zo arikeru

When at Ōhara
Misty waters
Brush me by
Summer is a distant
Thing, indeed!

Nakazane

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