Once upon a time there was a man.He was rather too busy serving the royal courtand did not spend much time with his wife. She left him for the man who cared for her.He was sent to a province where they said hisformer wife had her husband,
Sōgi is well known as renga poet. This is his haiku poem. 世にもふるさらに時雨のやどりかな 宗 祇/Sōgi yonimo furu sarani shigure no yadori kana living and getting old likened to an exile dwelling from late atut