The title of the poem he shared is┬ĀŌĆ£IŌĆÖm sorry, donŌĆÖt forgive meŌĆØ, written in memory of the victims of the Itaewon crowd surge. This poem is the work of Kim Eui Gon, a member of the Changwon Candle CitizensŌĆÖ Solidarity. This poem was selected as a reader poem by the Gyeongnam Provincial Daily on the 31st of last month.
┬Ā Woo Sung Jung(@tojws)ļŗśņØś Ļ│Ąņ£Ā Ļ▓īņŗ£ļ¼╝ The poem includes the following lines: ŌĆ£Itaewon 173-7 / In that narrow alleyway / Do not even put flowers / Do not even stack the flowers,ŌĆØ ŌĆ£How scared they must have been at that night / How upset they must have been at that moment / 304 young and healthy children / How long has it been since they left us and became stars in the skyŌĆØ and ŌĆ£I am ashamed of the idle irresponsibility of the adults / Who led you to a futile death again / Now I can not even lay out my sadness or excuses.ŌĆØ Following the posting, many people joined in mourning the victims by sharing the poem on their social media. On the 31st of last month, Jung Woo Sung also posted a black image without any captions to express his condolences to the Itaewon surge victims. 156 people were killed and 152 were injured in a terrible accident in Itaewon on the night of October 29th. The memorial altar set in seventeen different cities of South Korea runs every day until Saturday, November 5th ŌĆö the last day of the week-long national mourning period. Source (1)
