Songs of the Kisaeng: Courtesan Poetry of the Last Korean Dynasty by Hwang Jini et al. - HTML preview

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Hongjang

Under the Cold, Pine Arbor Moon

Under the cold, pine arbor moon,

small waves lap the Seacoast Tower.

Some gulls land, others take off

—to fly away and back.

My love departs,

not to return.