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“When the Waters Come” by Heo Eun-Shil

JibrilSunday, August 4th, 2013Wednesday, March 6th, 2024

Water beetles hold their breath against the wind. Waters swell.The moon exhales deeply. Murmurings rise like running watersup to my…

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
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From the Archives

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  • “Marsh” by Lee Kyeong-Rim

  • “Structure of Chairs” by Lee Soo-Myeong