Text #127.

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by #1. Matsuo Bashô (松尾芭蕉)

Season:
Summer  
Subject:
Milky Way, Sea, Sado  
Commentary:
From Oku no Hosomichi. Exiles were once sent to Sado.

Japanese:
荒海や
佐渡によこたふ
天河
Romanization:
ura umi ya
sado ni yokotau
ama no gawa
Translation #128:
Turbulent the sea—
across to Sado stretches
the Milky Way

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#128.
(edit)Turbulent the sea— / across to Sado stretches / the Milky Way

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Available on page 128 of The Narrow Road to Oku.

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