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18 poems of fallen leaves.

おちば · in 18 of the 701 poems of Sōmokutō

Fallen leaves are swept, trodden — and they announce a visitor. Living alone, he kept their sound close to his ear. “Those footsteps coming through the leaves I know them.”

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