Translation #110.

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by #22. Burton Watson

Text:
Live through the long years,
pine, and pray for me
in my next existence,
I who'll have no one
to visit the places I once was

Original text:

#109.
(edit)ひさにへて / わが後の世を / とへよ松 / 跡したふべ… Hisa ni hete / waga nochi no yo wo / toeyo matsu / ato shitôb… by #109 Saigyô .

References.

Books:

#89.
Available on page 184 of Saigyô, poems of a mountain home.

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