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Hyakunin Isshu: poem 15 (Emperor Kōkō・kimi ga tame haru...)

For you, I head out to the fields to pick spring greens while snow falls upon my sleeves.

Hyakunin Isshu: poem 13 (Retired Emperor Yōzei・Tsukuba-ne no)

Feel the love deepen over time, like the stream widening into a river as it descends Mount Tsukuba.