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Nguyễn Hưng Quốc | 909 TERCET – BÀI THƠ BA DÒNG (565)

Nguyễn Hưng Quốc, the acclaimed linguist, critic and poet born Nguyễn Ngọc Tuấn, 1957, Quang Nam Province, Vietnam. The professor currently lives and work in Melbourne, Australia.
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Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm, the blogger, poet and translator, born 1971 in Phu Nhuan, Saigon, Vietnam. The pharmacist currently lives and works in Western Sydney, Australia.

By Tran Hung

By Nguyễn Hưng Quốc, translation by Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm

565.

The poem was caught making love with

A perforated

Condom 

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Bài thơ bị bắt quả tang đang làm tình với

Một cái condom bị

Thủng

By Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm

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

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