Eikyū hyakushu 673

Next Door 隣

中がきにおふる草木のはをしげみ夏ぞとなりはうとく成りける

nakagaki ni
ouru kusaki no
ha o shigemi
natsu zo tonari wa
utoku narikeru

The fence between is
Overgrown with plants with
Leaves so lush, that
In summer, next door
Seems far away, indeed!

Daishin

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