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Tangled Hair

Yasano Akiko
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Yasano Akiko writes a series called Tangled Hair of poems, showcasing her early pacifism and her unique voice in Japanese literature.

Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: Yasano Akiko's poetry
For: Readers interested in feminist literature and Japanese history.
Key quote: She writes a famous poem that is essentially pacifist.
The host discusses Yasano Akiko's significant role as a poet during a tumultuous period in Japan, highlighting her pacifist stance amidst nationalistic fervor. The mention of her book 'Tangled Hair' serves to illustrate her unique voice and the challenges she faced as a woman in early 20th century Japan.