Auschwitz Silence

Auschwitz Silence
by Ko Un
translation by Michael R. Burch

 
At Auschwitz
piles of glasses
mountains of shoes
returning, we stared out different windows.

Keywords/Tags: Auschwitz, Korean, Translation, Ko Un, Holocaust, Holocaust Poem, Holocaust Poetry, Racism, Antisemitism, Shoah, Concentration Camp, Death Camp, Genocide, Ethnic Cleansing, Mass Murder, Torture, Horror, Silence, Denial