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The Bullet Holes In the Walls: Byung-Chul Han
In the sloping corners of humankind hangs the skeleton.
Ghosts are not hidden and flowers are exhausted,
Although some folds shelter beauty and
the old man can smile for some seconds
while he scratches the sky looking for
a ball that may glitter inside all.
The players cannot find the secret...

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Categories: han, destiny, freedom, history, social,
Form: Free verse
Han
Han(1) is the mang-bu-sok.(2)
Han is the tears,
the tears of a sorrowful woman
who waited and waited to the good news
that of the husband, who left her a long time ago,
turned into a rock on the hilltop.

Han is a torrent dashing against rocks.
Han is the woman who...

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Categories: han, anxiety, imagery, metaphor, miss
Form: Narrative

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