Composed when the former Teishi Emperor made a progress to Naniwa.
君がため波の玉しくみつの浜ゆき過ぎがたしおりてひろはん
kimi ga tame For my Lord’s sake
Prince Sadakazu
When a man who was Assistant Governor of Kii ceased to come to call, she sent this to the man’s elder sister to say how heartless this was and the sister sent this in reply, to say how she sympathized.
紀伊国の名草の浜は君なれや事のいふかひ有と聞きつる
ki no kuni no In the land of Ki
Anonymous
On travel.
山越えて遠津の浜の岩つつじ我が来るまでにふふみてあり待て
yama koete I cross the mountains, and
Anonymous
Composed on the bridge at Nagara.
春の日のながらのはまに舟とめていづれか橋と問へどこたへぬ
haru no ni no In the springtime sun
The Monk Egyō
Composed on plovers.
沖つ潮指出の磯の浜千鳥風寒からし夜半に友呼ぶ
oki tsu shio From the offing the tides
Supernumerary Middle Counsellor [Fujiwara no] Nagakata (1139-1191)
Old Folk 老人
しくちひくあこのはまやに年ふりていやみにましばしめられにけり
shikuchi hiku Fishing for mullet
Toshiyori
Lakes 水海
色色のそでもかはるかからころもうちでの浜の波なきよせそ
iroiro no Many hues
Kanemasa
Hotsprings 出湯
ましららのはまの走湯うらさびていまはみゆきのかげもうつらず
mashirara no At fair Shirara
Nakazane
Love Waiting for Someone 待人恋
いつとなくこぬみの浜の人まつとただよふなみのたえぬ日ぞなき
itsu to naku Never does
Toshiyori
Lacking a Glimpse of Love Letters 不見書恋
ふみつくる跡も見えねば浜千鳥たちゐるそらもかひなかりけり
fumi tsukuru Of letter writing, too,
Daishin
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