I awoke from sleep
hearing a sad sound
I had not listened for:
the voice of waves at daybreak
breaking on the rocky shore.
From: Carter, Steven D. (ed. and transl.) Waiting for the Wind: Thirty-Six Poets of Japan’s Late Medieval Age, 1989, Columbia University Press: New York, p. 42.
(https://www.gwern.net/docs/japanese/1989-carter-waitingforthewind.pdf)
Date: c12th century (original in Japanese); 1989 (translation in English)
By: Fujiwara no Ietaka (1158-1237)
Translated by: Steven D. Carter (19??- )
From Troubles of The World 