Hyakunin Isshu, Poem 1

aki no ta nokariho no iho notoma wo aramiwaga koromode watsuyu ni nuretsutsu
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Because of the rough thatchof the hut, the temporary hut,in the autumn fields,the sleeves of my robeare always getting wet with dew.

[Rice harvesting in autumn]

A tranquil pastoral scene in late autumn. 
Kariho no iho: kariho is a contraction of kari-iho, "temporary hut." As the hut is mentioned doubly, some commentators (possibly also Fujiwara Teika, the compiler of the Hyakunin Isshu) consider kariho as a pivot word (kakekotoba) with the double meaning of "reaped ears of grain." A "temporary hut" was a makeshift structure in which farmers at night kept watch over the fields during the harvest season, to prevent humans or animals from stealing the rice.
The "dew" in the last line may imply tears (of loneliness or lost love) as well.
Teika ascribes the poem to Emperor Tenji (626-672; name also spelled Tenchi), the son of Emperor Jomei. As crown prince, called Naka no Oe, he broke the power of the Soga clan with the help of Fujiwara no Kamatari, and was also responsible for the Taika Reforms, reorganizing the government on the Chinese model. For many years he continued to rule as regent, even after the death of his mother Empress Saimei, and only was formally enthroned in 668. As Emperor he moved the capital to Omi (now Otsu in Shiga Pref.) and promulgated the Omi Code of Laws. Omi served for five year...