오늘은 좋아하는 캐나다 시인 Mark Strand 의 시 “Keeping things whole” 를 소개해드립니다. Columbia 대학에서 Creative Writing 을 가르쳤으며, 1999 년도에 Pulitzer 상을 수상을 했습니다.
Keeping Things Whole By Mark Strand
In a field
I am the absence
of field.
This is
always the case.
Wherever I am
I am what is missing.
When I walk
I part the air
and always
the air moves in
to fill the spaces
where my body’s been.
We all have reasons
for moving.
I move
to keep things whole.
