Wednesday, February 28, 2018

CHICKS

CHICKS
    --after Yun Dongju

"pyo, pyo, pyo,
mama give us milk"
the chicks cry

"kok. kok, kok,
just wait a while"
mother hen replies

A moment later
every chick
disappears underneath
mama's breast.

--tr. Duane Vorhees

1 comment:

  1. How beautiful! And most impressive, that it was translated by Mr Vorhees!

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