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Rain and Hirohito.(Poem)
RAIN AND HIROHITO In Tokyo that autumn the rain fell every day. From the hotel coffee shop each morning I could see a moving frieze of people walking with umbrellas under the cherry trees, making their way to work, escapees from Hiroshige, travellers on the Emperor's Road. ...
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