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Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm | down the rabbit hole (158)

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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By Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm

There in the sparkling twinkle of the night

the breath of dew
transient beauty
beyond the limits of light
.
The pain
the joy
slipping and sliding
down the rabbit hole
.
There are things that break
shards of glass
the pieces make.
_____
JUNE 2021

By Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm

There's magic in translating a body of work from one language to another.

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