Text #123.

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by #1. Matsuo Bashô (松尾芭蕉)

Season:
Summer  
Subject:
Prostitutes travel moon clover  
Commentary:
Basho may have made this incident up, but it is a famous scene in Oku no Hosomichi...
Japanese:
一家に
遊女もねたり
萩と月
Romanization:
hitotsuya ni
yûjo mo netari
hagi to tsuki
Translation #124:
Under the same roof
Prostitutes were sleeping—
The moon and clover

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Available on page 132 of The Narrow Road to Oku.

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