by Ryōnen Gensō (1646 - 1711)
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sixty‑six times have these eyes beheld...
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Language: English after the Japanese (日本語)
sixty-six times have these eyes beheld the
changing scenes of autumn
I have said enough about moonlight; ask me
no more
Only listen to the voice of pines and cedars
when no wind stirs
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