... being bashful/Lowering my head, I looked at the wall/ Called to, a thousand times, I never looked back,"(7-10). By age fifth teen she finally let go and fell in love with her husband. At sixteen her love had left to go to war and she became lonely. "At sixteen you departed/ you went out into far Ku-to-en, by the river of ... swirling eddies, / and you have been gone five months," (15-17). Back in that day and time women were not ... allowed to walk the streets with out their husbands so she had to stay put, therefore the gates had become covered in moss, and basically there was no one ...

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• Grade Level: High School