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아프리카 여행

Trip to Africa

by 장혜진 (Jang Hye-jin)

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OriginalRomanizationEnglish
슬픈 꿈을 꾸는 이 도시에sulpeun kkumeul kkuneun i dosi-eIn this city that dreams sad dreams
숨이 막힐것만 같아sumi makhil geotman gataIt feels like I can’t breathe
어디로든 떠나가고 싶어eodirodeun tteonagago sipeoI want to leave, no matter where
어디로든 멀리 떠나고 싶어eodirodeun meolli tteonago sipeoI want to go far away, anywhere
어디로 떠날지 망설이다eodi-ro tteonalji mangseoridaHesitating where I should go
표를 끊어버린 곳은pyoreul kkeuneobeorin goseunThe place I ended up buying a ticket to
텔레비젼에서만 보았던tellebijeoneseoman bo-atdeonA land I’d only seen on television
검은 땅의 나라 아프리카로geomeun ttangui nara apeurikaroTo the dark land called Africa
캥거루 뱃속엔 또 캥거루가kaenggeoru baetsogen tto kaenggeorugaIn the kangaroo’s pouch, another kangaroo
악어입 속엔 악어새ageo-ip sogen ageo-saeIn the crocodile’s mouth, a crocodile bird
정말로 입이큰 하마 때문에jeongmallo ibikkeun hama ttaemuneBecause of a really big-mouthed hippo
하마터면 난 기절할 뻔 했어hamateomyeon nan gijeolhal ppeon haesseoI almost fainted, just barely
모두 신기하기만한 아프리카modu singihagimanhan apeurikaAfrica, where everything is only wondrous
무얼 찾으려고 헤메었나mueol chajeuryeogo heme-eotnaWhat was I wandering around trying to find
무얼 아파한 것일까mueol apahan geosilkkaWhat was the pain I was feeling
여기 거짓없는 자연 속에yeogi geojiseomneun jayeon sogeHere, in this unfalse nature
조그만 내 모습 초라해 보여jogeuman nae moseup chora-hae boyeoMy small self looks so shabby
알 수 없는 말을 하고 있는al su eomneun mareul hago inneunSpeaking words I can’t understand
검은 사람들과 함께geomeun saramdeulgwa hamkkeTogether with the dark-skinned people
춤을 추며 즐거워 했지만chumeul chumyeo jeulgeowo haetjimanI danced and felt joy with them, but
같은 하늘아래 다른 사람들gateun haneul-arae dareun saramdeulUnder the same sky, different people
낯설은 동물들 울음소리에natseoreun dongmuldeul ureumsorieTo the cries of unfamiliar animals
잠을 이룰수가 없어jameul irulsuga eopsseoI just can’t fall asleep
하늘의 별들은 그대로인데haneurui byeoldeureun geudaero-indeThe stars in the sky are just the same
부는 바람도 또 그대로인데buneun baramdo tto geudaero-indeThe blowing wind is still the same
욕심없는 사람들이 아름다워yoksimeomneun saramdeuri areumdaweoPeople without greed are beautiful
하늘만큼 높은 나무에서haneulman-keum nopeun namu-eseoFrom a tree tall as the sky
떨어진 이슬 때문에tteoreojin iseul ttaemuneBecause of a drop of falling dew
잠이 깬 난 또 울어버렸어jami kkaen nan tto ureobeoryeosseoI woke and burst into tears again
눈 앞에 펼쳐진 황금 노을에nun ape pyeolchyeojin hwanggeum noeul-eAt the golden sunset spread before my eyes

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