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“River of the East”

Posted on October 23, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

© TaeHun Yoon, 1979 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 reeked of burning flesh and … Continue reading →

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“Final Diagnosis”

Posted on September 24, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

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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