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Is it then the moon

That has made me sad, as though

It had bade me grieve?

Lifting up my troubled face,

Ah! the tears, the (mournful) tears!

百(ひゃく)人(にん)一(いっ)首(しゅ) #86 by 西(さい)行(ぎょう)法(ほう)師(し)

Notes on this poem

Translation by Clay MacCauley via Hyakunin-Isshu (Single Songs of a Hundred Poets), 1917

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