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“Cormorant” by Ahn Do-Hyeon

JibrilFriday, January 2nd, 2015Thursday, November 3rd, 2022

The shorelines are tightly woven together, so let’s show them to mom. Let’s roast a string of sand drenched overnight.The…

Ahn Do-Hyeon (안도현)
  • Poetry

“Railroad” by Ahn Do-Hyeon

JibrilMonday, July 22nd, 2013Friday, October 28th, 2022

Go not alonebut together.Walk not ahead nor behindbut in step.At distancethat cannot compareto the amount of our tender longing.Live calling…

Recent Translations

  • “Mistletoe and Winter Clothes” by Jeong Jin-Kyu
  • “A Stroll Inside a Black Pocket” by Kang Seong-Eun
  • “Drying Rack” by Kim Hye-Soo
  • “Moisture 2” by Kim Kwang-Kyu
  • “Love’s Starlight” by Heo Man-Ha
  • “An Unexpected Briskness” by Lee Seong-Bu

From the Archives

  • “Microwave Rice” by Lee Byeong-Ryul

  • “Yeah” by Moon Jeong-Hee

  • “Lover” by Heo Yeong-Ja

  • “Jealousy is My Strength” by Ki Hyeong-Do

  • “Structure of Chairs” by Lee Soo-Myeong

  • “And a Red Arrow Through the Heart” by Heo Yeong-Ja