Bamboo

By Yun Yongbin

Translated by Rodney E. Tyson & Hong Eun-Taek

Presented by the poet at the XXII World Congress of Poets, 2002.

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All the world is distorted
And dances the twist

Spirit and flesh meandering
Have lost their own features

You alone
Leave your mind empty
And live an upright life.

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