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3월의 베를린 / Berlin in August

*이 글의 1부 “3월의 베를린”은 한국어로, 2부 “Berlin in August”는 영어로 되어 있습니다. 번역은 하지 않았습니다. *The first part of this …

Simcheong

Once I was an empress Once I was a bear eating garlic in the dark Once I was a cotton …

To the Woman Who Used to Own the DVD Store

Most of Seoul is not beautiful because it developed so quickly, which is to say, most of Seoul is not beautiful because it could not keep up with its own creation, with its constant birthing of itself. 

Lottery

In Korea, they call overweight girls unscratched lottery tickets. Because who knows— They might turn out pretty.   Apparently, flesh …

Yellow Girl Hymnal

I. Come, Lord, let us welcome you home, Let us be shy when you take off your shoes, Let us …

Urban Picnic

Good girls sometimes don’t feel like going home. They buy cheap microwaved rice balls and sit in the streets. They …