issue 4: Poetry & Art & Essay & Conversation & Fiction "And we never think of nation as some abstract idea when it comes to nước: we are in the same nước, our people: người trong một nước. Vietnam is anước for people, as a living space, to love, to protect, and to be protected inside, as in a mother’s womb, not simply a nation or an institutional name. Could we live in peace in our nước?"
Contains: The falling scattered drops of life, your languages bathe us, cyclical and ceaseless, indefinitely leaking from one body to another, carried and deposited here, there, a muddled remembrance, your rhythmic lapping song, pools of an inescapable whirl, who will eventually vanish into the air, who will inevitably return.
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