Sea

Without suppressing the ceaseless waves,

letting them be, ...

Sea

Poem by Lee Yongha

Without suppressing the ceaseless waves,

letting them be,

from their undulating swell

the straightest line is drawn.

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(Original)

바다

이용하

끊임없이 일어나는 파도를

억누르지 않고 그대로 두면서도

그 일렁이는 물결들로

세상에서 가장 곧고 아름다운 선을 이루어냈다.

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© 2026 Lee Yongha. All rights reserved. Original Korean poem: 바다 (Sea) by Poet Lee Yongha (이용하). AI-assisted translation, reviewed and revised by the author. Photo by Lee Yongha.
  
English translation published here is a draft version. Final version may differ in future publications.