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Eikyū hyakushu 571

Sakaki 榊

榊葉をかみのみむろとあがむればゆふつけ烏のねぐらなりけり

sakakiba o
kami no mimuro to
agamureba
yūtsukedori no
negura narikeri

Leaves upon the sacred tree, as
The gods’ dwelling place
Are worshipped, so
A cockerel’s
Roost are they!

Toshiyori