Kinkai wakashū 522

Love beneath the moon.

わが袖におぼえず月ぞやどりけるとふ人あらばいかがこたへむ

wa ga sode ni
oboezu tsuki zo
yadorikeru
tou hito araba
ikaga kotaemu
Upon my sleeves,
Unexpectedly, the moon
Has taken lodging—
Were he to come to call,
How might I now respond?

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