Poking Fun at a Lean Man

Iwamaro, these words
I address to you:
They say it's just the thing
for summer leanness —
try some eels!

Lean, lean you may be,
but be sure to stay alive!
Take care, take care,
when you catch those eels,
don't wash away in the river!
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