Poetry and translation from Korean by Ihlwha Choi
DRAGONFLY 2
A dragonfly
is flying before a spider’s web.
It is in danger,
like a child playing beside a puddle.
“Hey! Hey! Watch out!”
I cry out in alarm,
but the dragonfly pays no attention.
Perhaps dragonflies have no ears.
hlwha Choi is a South Korean poet. He has published multiple poetry collections, such as Until the Time When Our Love will Flourish, The Color of Time, His Song and The Last Rehearsal.
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