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Fifteen Poets of Modern Japan/Saneatsu Mushakoji

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Fifteen Poets of Modern Japan
translated by Glenn Arthur Hughes and Yowan T. Iwazaki
One Woman and Three Men by Saneatsu Mushakoji
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Saneatsu Mushakoji

One Woman and Three Men

There was a beautiful woman
Loved by three men.
One of them became her husband;
One of them fell into despair and ruin;
The other became a poet—
His name was Dante.