Thrilled by a friend's poetry collection, Takuboku begins to lose confidence in himself. Kyousuke tries to cheer him up, but when he finds out that Takuboku was involved in talks of someone buying Oen, the prostitute from the same province as them, he can't conceal his indignation. Meanwhile, at the milk hall, Yoshii, Sakutarou, and Bokusui hold a poetry contest, refereed by Nomura, to see who will confess their feelings to Kiku, the waitress.
Oh.
Ah. Das ist der Dank dafür,
dass ich sie überredet habe, und das …
El traje lo compré
con la remuneración por convencer a Oen
El traje lo compré
con la remuneración por convencer a Oen
Oh, j’ai eu le costume en rémunération
pour avoir convaincu Oen, et l’argent…
Ah. Questo è il compenso per avere persuaso Oen e questo...
Ah.
А...