the moon straight and full into the mosquito net — as if someone might come
kaya e matomo na tsukikage mo dareka kisō na
1934–1936 · To the mountains, to the waters
Sōmokutō · Walking Mountains, Walking Waters (Sankō suikō)
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A night when the moon shines straight in through the mosquito net. It is so bright he half feels that someone might come calling. There is no one to expect, yet the moonlight brings with it something that resembles anticipation.