By JIHYUN PAIK
Please indicate
your title.
Mr.
Mrs.
Ms.
Miss.
Mx.
S’il
vous plaît.
if
you please
if
you would be so kind
please and
thank you
부탁드립니다.
bu tak deu rip ni da.
감사드립니다.
gam sa deu rip ni da.
드립니다.
deu rip ni da.
give
to
you
vous
당신
this language.
this language this tongue
the habits the manners the attitude
learned
from one to one’s own to one’s own
a legacy a heritage a birthright
inherited
by strike of word by grace within
breath life being
embodied
mouth
your words
your voice
to
:
mouth
my direction
my guide
you vous 당신
bestow
through which
I
embody
inherit
learn
the habits the manners the attitude
this language this tongue
that
I
you
to
pour forth
raise up
give back
now
this language.
Writer | Jihyun Paik ’24 | jpaik24@amherst.edu
Editor | Gabby Avena ’25 | gavena25@amherst.edu