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Don Mee Choi

Don Mee Choi is author of the National Book Award–winning DMZ Colony. She was a 2021 MacArthur and Guggenheim fellow, and has received a Whiting Award, Lannan Literary Fellowship, Lucien Stryk Translation Prize, and DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Fellowship. She has translated several collections of Kim Hyesoon’s poetry, including Autobiography of Death, which received the 2019 International Griffin Poetry Prize.

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Poetry
The therapist says, Picture a bird in your mind What kind of bird is it?
Kim Hyesoon translated by Don Mee Choi
Poetry

Excerpted from “The Apparatus," from the forthcoming DMZ Colony.

Don Mee Choi

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