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TANKA: 2, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Moon, somnolent, white
Last Line: And live in the dawnlit sea!
Subject(s): Sea; Ocean


Moon, somnolent, white,
Mirrored in a waveless sea,
What fickle mood of night
Urged thee from heavens to flee
And live in the dawnlit sea!





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