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by Monica Kim
이 (e)
After Cathy Park Hong & Don Mee Choi
이
m(e)a - ning
t(e)(e)th
m(e)a - ning
her 이 b(e) - came broken after sh(e) was tortured after th(e)
d(e) - struction of her coun - try into 이 after sh(e)
was arrested for her b(e) - lief in i - d(e) - olog - y sh(e)
wasn’t allowed to (e) - xpress ( communism )
이
m(e)a - ning
two
m(e)a - ning
second - ly 이 im - p(e) - rialists d(e) - stroyed ever - y histor - y b(e) -
tween one countr - y now 이 count - ri(e)s no
border now one militar - y controlled border no war
now innit - y war
이
m(e)a - ning
louse
m(e)a - ning
th(e) sp(e)a - ker of 이 poem b(e) - came aware of 이 new
m(e)a - ning r(e) - cent - ly using papago 이 m(e)a - ning
singular of lice did you know ( women enslaved by
japan - (e)se militar - y ) comfort women picked 이
from (e)ach other’s hair comforting (e)ach other ?
이
m(e)a - ning
this
m(e)a - ning
이 has so man - y m(e)a - nings 이 m(e)a - ning 이 m(e)a - ning
이 do you know which 이 i’m talking about
does 이 sp(e)a - ker of 이 poem (e) - ven know which
이 sh(e)’s talking to there is so much
이 sp(e)a - ker doesn’t know how much of 이
histor - y of 이 countr - y is hidden from 이
universe bur - i(e)d b(e) - n(e)ath th(e) graves of 이
forgotten people 이 countr - y will it ever b(e)
whole again like
이