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“Time Drifting on the River”

© TaeHun Yoon, 2025 Existential Rebirth The sun rises again—not as promise, but as proof that nothing stands still.Its light burns the desert clean,naming every shadow that dares to exist. Man stands between dust and eternity,tasked not to conquer but … Continue reading →

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“River of the East”

© TaeHun Yoon, 1979 The Suffering and the Rising A black serpent wore the weight of a week’s rebirth around its neck.It had been struck, cast into the stillness of the wild. The ground ran red with blood,and the city … Continue reading →

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“Final Diagnosis”

At Auschwitz,when fleeing,one had to leave behindthe present day. “Live in the past,and flee into the futureswifter than light.Once again,I will meet myself—a younger self,to whom at leastI ascend.” This was the directionYi-Sang* revealedin his Notes on the Line:a fierce … Continue reading →

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