Versos English Kujō Yoshitsune Poem 91 (1Kirigirisu…)

English poem

Poem 91 (1Kirigirisu…)

by (1169–1206)

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1Kirigirisu Naku ya shimo yo no 1Samushiro ni Koromo katashiki Hitori kamo nen. ’m sleeping all alone, and hear 1The crickets round my head; So cold and frosty is the night, 1That I across the bed 1My koromo have spread.