"In Days of Yore" by Lee O-young is a poetic exploration of nature's power and human resilience, beautifully translated by Koh Hee-sun. Through vivid imagery and evocative language, the poem delves into themes of history, vitality, and the enduring human spirit, inviting readers to contemplate the depths of existence and the strength of hope.
45 Barkwin, Etobicoke, a place in my heart,
Where moments of love and life were shared.
In February this year, briefly I stayed,
June to October, with joy, I swayed.
Experience the poetic brilliance of Rubén Darío in 'Towers of God! Poet!' as celestial lightning rods resist storms, and hope foretells a day when perfidious sirens expire. Darío's verses paint a vivid landscape, challenging societal elements with grace and tranquility. A timeless exploration of resilience and beauty.
HeeSun, a poet and storybook writer affiliated with the University in the Community and a member of Pen International, illuminates the world with her beautiful poems, songs, and stories, bringing hope and inspiration to those fortunate enough to experience her work. Through her global perspective and commitment to free expression, HeeSun's contributions extend beyond borders, creating a tapestry of creativity that fosters connection and understanding.
I stumbled upon this noble poem adorning the serene landscape of St. James Cemetery, where my dear friend Jill is remembered.
Read the translation to English of ‘Seungmu’ by Jo Ji-Hoon, one of the most beloved poems in Korea.
Poem of the month - Gathered Stones by Cora Coralina, Mother of Brazilian Poetry
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