Parading

Sleeplessly / I watch over

but no amount of guarding
the spring night—
the spring night—
but no amount of guarding
but no amount of guarding
is enough to make it stay. —Izumi Shikibu, translated by Jane Hirshfield with Mariko Aratani
is enough to make it stay.
—Izumi Shikibu, translated by Jane Hirshfield with Mariko Aratani

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