Making Our History
Photos and text by Anna Yamamuro, a first-year ETA in Cheonan The Monument to the Nation My host mom has wondered before why I was interested in visiting the 독립기념관 (Dongnip Ginyeomgwan), or the Independence Hall of Korea, a museum located in my placement city of Cheonan. She asked me if it would be uncomfortable […]
Sonnets
Sonnets (7/9/17 – 7/17/18) By Zach Winters, ETA ’17-’18/ Photograph by Madeline Kasik 1. Arrival & Departure (7/9/17 – 8/18/17) In ringlets Summer set to bloom, She fathered and dismayed A generation of Herself, Herself from states displayed By tresses, corded Gnomic rock Split snakely from the grass, By Dandelion buds themselves Far […]
Something You Said
By Grace S. Ahn, Junior Researcher ’17-’18 Something You Said In memory of Mijung Moon 문미정 “Remind me again, Sora. What do I call these?” she asked in her perfect Korean. Her gentle, fragile hands suddenly tickled the bottoms of my bare feet, giggling as I roared in defiance begging her to stop. “I don’t remember!” […]