The Pluck
A closed black flower sits primly in the depths of the cool jungle. Prancing through the lush greenery, a mischievous monkey stops in wonder. Faint sound of cicadas whir as […]
Author Archives: arcticpenguin
Blue
Blue A Korean man, was Mr. Lee Sweet, naive, and nice. A learned man was Mr. Smith Reasonable, smart, and wise. Smith and Lee went to the country The fresh […]
Terran, Protoss, Zerg, and then Human
Terran, Protoss, Zerg, and then Human: Starcraft World Champion Stays at Hanwoori Hall Published in Ewha Voice, April 2000 A lot of his life takes place out of this world. […]
Prometheus and the Snake
As the Bird flew around his head in circles, his intestines hung out of his stomach- wetly glistening in the hot sun. From the pink tubes of his insides floated […]
Train to Nowhere
It was a train. A long train headed for nowhere and everywhere. As it plummeted into the thick black night, they were dancing wildly inside. As the lights swirled, their […]
Sophomore Discovers Herself Through Voluntary Teaching
Published in Ewha Voice. June, 1999 Sitting in front of the main entry of the school, one can see students spill out of the campus as the sun slowly eases […]
i set my face to the hillside
the cool breeze brushes my uplifted face like a smooth silk scarf. the smell of morning wetness tickles my nose. wild flowers, dotting the grass like specks of watercolor from […]
My “Foe”- a review of Foe, by J.M. Coetzee
“With a sigh, making barely a splash, I slipped overboard.” Henceforth I descended into the water which- unlike the Caribbean oceans- was dark and murky. There among the ruins of […]
