The Meaning Analysis of The Poetry 'Koi' By Hanna Fransisca in Pop Culture

This study discusses the meaning of one of Hanna Fransisca's poems entitled 'Koi' which is analyzed with the concept of Pop Culture. In Chinese culture, the Koi fish is believed to be a symbol of prosperity or well-being. Therefore, many Chinese people keep this type of fish at home in the hope that he will be abundant in wealth in his life. In the poem 'Koi', Hanna actually reveals how she understands the ideology of Marx (Russia) and Mao (China). The purpose of this study is to analyze Hana's Poetry about the meaning of the poem 'Koi' which is implied in the concept of Pop Culture. This research on 'Koi' uses qualitative research methods, with a Sociology of Literature approach. The data sources were obtained from the poem 'Koi' by Hanna Fransisca and several references. Data analysis technique is used by examining the contents of the poem. The research concludes that to get the meaning of this 'Koi' poem, it takes a struggle to understand it. This is in accordance with the meaning obtained from Pop Culture. The meaning of the poem 'Koi' is an arena of conflict between political values and cultural values. However, it simply be concluded be that the 'Koi' poem is an expression of satire by the Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, Mao Ze Dong against Marxism and the Koi fish itself.