Hope is Lonely

by Kim Seung-Hee and translated by Brother Anthony

"Poetry is a world of the imagination that begins with the loneliness and pain of a first-person persona but does not neglect social pain, but rather accompanies it. Thanks to the poem, the first-person can go beyond the first person and "I" can become "we." The eggs, pots, brooms, washing lines, flounders, croakers, and cutting boards that I evoke in my poems are metaphors of fragile and endangered women's existence, as well as being universal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1911469762
• ISBN13: 9781911469766
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: ARC Publications
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"