MYS XI: 2605

玉桙之　道去夫利尓　不思　妹乎相見而　恋比鴨

たまほこの　みちゆきぶりに　おもはぬに　いもをあひみて　こふるころかも

tamapoko no
mitiyukiburi ni
omopanu ni
imo wo apimite
kopuru koro kamo

Jewelled-spear straight
The road I travelled when
Unexpectedly
Did I meet a maiden–
How I love her these days!

Waka Poetry