By Đình Nguyên, translated by Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm

IN EACH OTHER’S EYES SEE

.

Looking into your eyes

I saw

Love 

.

In those sound eyes

Not 

a word

But so much

has been said

.

Each day 

We should look into each other’s eyes

To see in there the love

In there the spirit

In there the universe

In there the thousands of unspoken words

.

There’s no need to speak up

If

we look into each other’s eyes

We already know

what to do

Is it not

an achievement of endless

Empathy

.

We should look into each other’s eyes

Humanity

needs it

look into each other’s eyes

.

Go into each other’s eyes look

War 

shall be distinguished

.

Go into each other’s eyes look

All the pain

allay

All the scars

shall heal

.

Go into each other’s eyes look

The day rising

a new…