Speaking as an outsider is the most authentic voice for a poet. Poets who have one hundred thousand or one million readers [as many South Korean poet….

If you propose there is a feminism problem in Korea, somebody would point out that you are bringing up antiquated issues. No one acknowledges that di….

In my opinion, poets talk through the symptoms of disease. These symptoms of disease are predictions, screams, and songs..

When I became a poet, the Korean literary world expected women poets to sing passively of love. Naturally, this was not written anywhere, but this ru….

If you happen to live in Korea, you might always suffer from anger towards people in power, because of political and social problems. I felt gloomy u….

Korean feminism is on the brink of death. Korea has a less clear boundary between popular literature and serious literature than in other countries. ….

The language of poetry is not stuck in place. Nothing can own language. I think, however, the genre of poetry itself is very feminine and motherly..