A walk in the rain | Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm

A walk in the rain
Muffling footsteps say
Hey, I’m sane 

The pitter-patter on the tin roof
The pulse in my ears
Is it not proof

“Remember me…
for soon I will be gone
until you’re in my arms again.”

Wet footprints on pavements

Remember me.

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APRIL 2020


Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm, the blogger, poet, and translator, was born in 1971 in Phu Nhuan, Saigon, Vietnam. The pharmacist currently lives and works in Western Sydney, Australia.

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