When I am lonely, / Strangers don't know; // When I am lonely, / My friends laugh; // When I am lonely, / My mother is kind; // When I am lonely, / Buddha is lonely. // - Kaneko Misuzu (1903 - 30): When I am Lonely
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私がさびしいときに、／よその人は知らないの。／／私がさびしいときに、／お友だちは笑うの。／／私がさびしいときに、／お母さんはやさしいの。／／私がさびしいときに、／仏さまはさびしいの。／／ - 金子みすゞ (1903 - 30): 『さびしいとき』
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