MAYUMI

Poems by servants lamenting
the death of Prince Kusakabe

Since it is Mayumi hill

Always seen before as someplace apart

Where you our lord now rest

There. alas. I keep watch

Holding it to be your eternal mansion

Man'yoshu 174



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