GYS IX: 1252

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そのことといはぬ涙のわびしきはただにたもとのぬるるなりけり

sono koto to
iwanu namida no
wabishiki wa
tada ni tamoto no
nururu narikeri

Of that
I’ll not speak—tears
Of lonely sadness
Simply have my sleeves
Left drenched.

Tsurayuki

Waka Poetry