The Silence of Love

Han Yong-un (1879-1944). Korean title: 님의 침묵.

First line: “The “beloved” is not the only beloved. All that we long for is a beloved.”

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Contents

1. Needless Words
2. The Silence of Love
3. Parting Is the Creation of Beauty
4. I Cannot Know
5. I Would Forget
6. Do Not Go
7. A Lonely Night
8. My Road
9. On Waking from a Dream
10. The Artist
11. Parting
12. The Way Is Blocked
13. Free Chastity
14. Make Us One
15. The Ferryboat and the Traveler
16. Rather
17. My Song
18. If Not for You
19. A Dream Without Sleep
20. Life
21. Measuring Love
22. The Pearl
23. The Samadhi of Sorrow
24. Do Not Doubt Me
25. You
26. Happiness
27. Mistaken
28. The Night Is Still
29. Secrets
30. The Existence of Love
31. Dreams and Cares
32. Wine
33. Slander
34. “?”
35. My Beloved’s Hand
36. Beach Roses
37. I Saw You
38. Rain
39. Obedience
40. Bear It for Me
41. Which Is True
42. Heaven of Love, Sea of Grief
43. The First “Kiss”
44. The Zen Master’s Sermon
45. Seeing Her Off
46. Mount Geumgang
47. My Beloved’s Face
48. The Willow I Planted
49. Paradise in the Thorns
50. Is It True
51. The Flower Knew First
52. A Hymn
53. As Nongae’s Lover, at Her Shrine
54. Regret
55. Why I Love You
56. Your Letter
57. A False Parting
58. If It Is a Dream
59. Looking at the Moon
60. The Law of Cause and Effect
61. Talking in My Sleep
62. To Gye Wolhyang
63. Satisfaction
64. Inverse Proportion
65. Tears
66. Wherever
67. My Beloved’s Face at Parting
68. The First Beloved
69. The Cuckoo
70. My Dream
71. When I Weep
72. On Reading Tagore’s Poetry (GARDENISTO)
73. The Secret of the Embroidery
74. The Fire of Love
75. I Love “Love”
76. If You Do Not Forsake Me
77. The Time You Left
78. Magic
79. Your Heart
80. The Summer Nights Are Long

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