Night settles on this mountain village;
From the gate of my hut
I see a cold moon in a cold sky.
Hey there dog! Why bark like that?
The moon and I want to sleep.
Ch'ŏn'gum (16th century?) Korea
Translated by Larry Gross
Source: Sijo Masters in Translation
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