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The Transformative Power of Poetry

This chapter explores the speaker's deep connection to haiku and its role in self-discovery, discussing influential contemporary poets. The dialogue emphasizes the emotional weight of poetry during pivotal life moments and reflects on the significance of translations, particularly Rumi's work. It also highlights a historical female Japanese haiku master, showcasing her contributions in a male-dominated field, alongside recommendations for poetry books that resonate with these themes.

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