English translation by Vovin from Vovin, Alexander. 2009-2013. A New English Translation Containing the Original Text, Kana Transliteration, Romanization, Glossing and Commentary. Folkestone, UK: Global Oriental Press.:
“(1/2/5) Because the bush warbler regrets that the plum blossoms will fall, (5) [he] sings (4) in the bamboo grove (3) of my garden! Okîsima of the A[Npë] clan, Junior Overseer.”