By contrast, a Korean poem

Hwang Chin-i (1506-1547) is a woman poet, whose wit and accomplishments were legendary. She was a kisaeng. Her professional name was Meongwol ('bright moon'). This was set to music by Michael Vinten.

Coverlet

after Hwang Chin-i

If I could break the back 
of the long winter night,
I would hide half under 
the coverlet, until 
you come to me in summer
to make the night last longer.