Girls of the Fall – Yang Jungja
80s-90s / Poems in Korean Middle School Textbooks / Poetry Translation / S-Z

Girls of the Fall – Yang Jungja

Girls of the Fall Yang Jungja (1944 – present) In dreary November in the empty schoolyard where students and teachers are gone and blossoms and leaves are fallen seventh-grade girls who are yet to start puberty play jumpsies in the corner till late. “A toy train leaves as it chugs choo choo carrying cookies and … Continue reading