གལ་སྲིད་ང་རང་གཞན་ཡུལ་དུ་ཤི་ན། - "If I were to die in exile" and སུ་ཡིས? - 'Who would?"

Authors

  • Kunchok Rabten

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2218/himalaya.2023.8825

Keywords:

Exile, Homeland, Longing, Death, Seperation

Abstract

The poems offer an intimate meditation on the author`s experience of being seperated from his homeland of Tibet and family members there. Both poems center around the possible scenario of dying in exile and never seeing his beloved homeland and loved ones again. 

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Published

20-Dec-2023

Issue

Vol. 43 No. 1 (2023): Special Issue - Writing with Care: Ethnographies from the Margins of Tibet and the Himalayas

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How to Cite

གལ་སྲིད་ང་རང་གཞན་ཡུལ་དུ་ཤི་ན། - "If I were to die in exile" and སུ་ཡིས? - ’Who would?". (2023). HIMALAYA - The Journal of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies, 43(1), 89-91. https://doi.org/10.2218/himalaya.2023.8825