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saigyō hōshi, a renowned japanese poet and monk, lived from 1118 to 1190. born in japan, he was known for his waka poetry, which often explored themes of nature, beauty, and the impermanence of life. as a monk and traveler, saigyō's poems reflect his experiences and observations during his journeys throughout japan. early life and career saigyō hōshi was born in 1118, during the late heian period. he became a monk at a young age and be…
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