Letter of the Week
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A poem in Vietnamese by Trần Thị Linh NhânTranslator: Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm purple like purple eyesin each petal the growing sadnesscracked dried up memoriesfaded pain purple like purple lipsa sad hymneach easily bruised petalquivering in the harsh sun purple like rose myrtlesadness as sad as timepacked lines of poetrythe burden of love Thạch Thảo…
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