“Even Smaller Love Song” by Hwang Dong-Kyu
In part of the lotus pond a single petal plucked from a tree. How fast it falls. Falling, falling, falling still. Laid atop the water by this hand. 연못 한 모통이 나무에서 막 벗어난 꽃잎...
Korean Literature in Translation
In part of the lotus pond a single petal plucked from a tree. How fast it falls. Falling, falling, falling still. Laid atop the water by this hand. 연못 한 모통이 나무에서 막 벗어난 꽃잎...
Still a few undying gusts of winds. A damp snow falling during the evening meal, or not snow but snow melted midair and tumbling endlessly as drops of water. Drops which, when you open your...
by Jibril · Published Sunday, April 20th, 2014 · Last modified Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018
I received a letter which held yesterday. The path that had always trailed behind you suddenly disappeared, and everything that wasn’t the path went with it. Scattered stones which played with us as kids hide away their faces. I...