Like the riptides | Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm

Like the riptides
pulling me out to sea
I may die

But how could I shy away from you
You are the salt of my soul


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

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