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“Waltz” by Choi Kyu-Seung
A woman embracing the shadow of a tree.In the darkly sparkling afternoon,she closes her eyes,breathes a beat and turns her head.Her surroundings blurand no one knowsthe woman staring outside the frame.People take photosand delete them,the blurred background becoming clear on their screens.She breathes another beat and her footstepshold onto,spill out and over the tree’s shadow.…
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“Hands” by Shin Hae-Wook
You put on the glove. Your hands have become smaller somehowand because you’ve placed them on your knees,stranger still. * What I envied, actually,wasn’t youbut your smooth fingers. You hold my handin your fingers,touch my face,touch yours. Why can’t love be between by three people?Why in this worldis there no one else but you? *…
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“Canaan” by Lee Yeong-Gwang
“Where will Canaan go to church,” she asked.“The road’s rough, so keep close,” I said.As if this pleased her, she smiled and her whole floral-print jacket smiled along with her.This woman who would barely pass for 30, following over 40 year-old memore happily than any other woman in my life.Cherry blossoms wilting, we pass from…