SIS XI: 623

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いろならばうつるばかりもそめてまし思ふ心をしる人のなさ

iro naraba
uturu bakari mo
sometemasi
omoFu kokoro wo
siru Fito no nasa

Were it a hue, then
Simply I would it shift
With the dyeing, but
The feelings in my heart
There’s no one knows at all…

Tsurayuki

Waka Poetry