旅たび枕まくら

noun

sleeping away from home; traveler's lodging

Literary or poetic term evoking the feeling of sleeping in unfamiliar places while traveling. Often used in haiku and classical literature.

• 旅たび枕まくらに就つくたびに、故こ郷きょうのことを思おもい出だす。

  Every time I lay my head down on a journey, I remember my hometown.

• この句くは旅たび枕まくらの寂さびしさを詠よんでいる。

  This haiku expresses the loneliness of sleeping away from home.