中国大好き

Zhao Siyun
SANS
(SEVERE ACUTE NERVOUS SYNDROME)

lately I’ve learned to wash my hands
all the time
countless times every day
every time I want to count my fingers
I find it most peculiar
there have to be ten
not one more
not one less

2003, written in the time of SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)
Last modified March 2016

Tr. MW, April 2016

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