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If we take the word ayame in the meaning of rain-stop, then we can understand the poem as follows: It is the wet season now, and it is raining within my heart.
Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan b. 974? Murasaki Shikibu Izumi Shikibu 1920
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To-night I will drag from its bed the root of ayame.
Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan b. 974? Murasaki Shikibu Izumi Shikibu 1920
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