The Orchid Door: Ancient Korean Poems by Tr. Joan S.Grigsby - HTML preview

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Announcing Names

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When ki-sang are called to entertain the guests at a banquet they move between the tables and sing as they pour the wine. As each girl enters she sings a short song punning on the poetic quality of her name.