Poem by Minamoto no Saneakira Ason, from an untitled series of Thirty-Six Immortal Poets by Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1767/68, depicting a woman in flowing robes gazing from a veranda toward water, with a rooster and flowering plants in an intimate domestic landscape

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