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

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Hwang Jini

At Cold Solstice

 

At cold solstice I cut

the night, take its long waist

to my quilted bed,

curl up the dark under

broideries of spring, to wait

a night spread out again for you.

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