By Lê Vĩnh Tài, translation by Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm
days like these
poetry is a scar
in the heart of the people…
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những ngày này
thơ như vết thương
giữa lòng dân tộc…
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Lê Vĩnh Tài | no. 14:18 – days like these
Lê Vĩnh Tài, the Vietnamese poet and translator born 1966 in Buon Ma Thuot, Daklak, Vietnam. The retired doctor is still a resident of the Western Highlands, a businessman in Buon Ma Thuot.
Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm, the poet and translator, born 1971 in Phu Nhuan, Saigon, Vietnam. The pharmacist currently lives and works in Western Sydney, Australia.
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