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

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Songi

I Sit Up

I sit up alone tonight

while others I know are sleeping.

I cannot choose on which side to lie

to think of my beloved or his lover.

Since my beloved loves another,

I will not meet his thoughts.