Friday, April 30, 2021

a talk with the tide




while the sun was setting

the rising tide teased me playfully

"hey, it's my turn now"

I said,

"oh alright, I'll step aside"

tide told me again

"here, I'll give you moonlight instead"

I said

"how kind, thank you"

the ocean was full of grace 

as always

 

 

해질녘 밀물이 내게 말했다

"거 좀 비키시오, 주인이 돌아왔으니..."

내가 말했다

"어이쿠, 이거 실례가 많았습니다"

밀물이 또 내게 말했다

"대신 달빛을 내어 드리리다"

내가 말했다

"친절도 하시지, 기꺼이 받겠습니다"

이렇게 오늘도 바다는 내게 은혜를 베풀었다

헌데 우리는 왜 사극 톤으로 ㅎㅎㅎ




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