영문 시조 작품집English Sijo Anthology

Leaves drift without asking where the slow river will carry them. Even the moon follows, saying nothing.

The old pine lifts its arms to welcome the silent white morning. One sparrow writes a song the wind cannot erase.

2025, 1st Place, Washington Governor’s Award (9th Grade) On a train to yesterday Just so I’d get to try again The rails carry burning coal Deep thoughts consumer like howling moon I’m thinking this stop came too soon Stations still open so ride more.

Grand Prize winner in 2024 (Federal Way Korean School student) It passed by the urge trembling I’m longing for brilliance For it glows chilled but warm enough to seep through the tired walls The shine ends so I sit shivering and whisper I will go the next morning