But You Didn't

[marycatelli]

Comments

[shirebound]

Ohhhh, that gave me chills. Thank you for sharing this.

[marycatelli]

Wonderful isn't it?

[asakiyume]

Awww, wow. That's touching. I wonder how/when/why it got translated into Chinese and got the illustrations.

[marycatelli]

Well, the pinterest pin I stole it from has

A comic translating and illustrating the famous poem "But You Didn't by Merrill Glass tops Chinese social network Sina Weibo the day after Valentine's Day

[asakiyume]

There's something touching about that, too: that a poem written about death in an American war should speak so clearly to an audience of people of another generation in China.

[marycatelli]

Very true