Text #129.

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by #1. Matsuo Bashô (松尾芭蕉)

Season:
Summer  
Subject:
Travel, horses, fleas, urine  
Commentary:
Gross out comedy by Matsuo Basho in Oku no Hosomichi...
Japanese:
蚤虱
馬の尿する
枕もと
Romanization:
nomi shirami
uma no shito suru
makura moto
Translation #130:
Plagued by fleas and lice,
I hear the horses stalling
Right by my pillow

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#130.
(edit)Plagued by fleas and lice, / I hear the horses stalling / Rig…
#145.
(edit)The fleas and lice— / and next to my pillow, / a pissing horse

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