Feb 4, 20213 min마녀는 있지, 강혜빈 (There is a Witch, Kang Hye-bin) In her poem, There is a Witch, Kang Hye-bin ruminates over the mysticism attached to deviant femininity and the alienation that comes...
Oct 11, 20204 min커밍아웃, 강혜빈 (Coming Out, Kang Hye-bin) Emerging poet, Kang Hye-bin (1993-), writes emotively about the pain that precedes and follows 'coming out' by taking a rotten tomato as...
May 24, 20203 min노라, 나혜석 (Nora, Na Hye-sok)Inspired by Henrik Ibsen's "A Doll's House," Korea's pioneering feminist poet-painter, Na Hye-sok (1896-1948), writes poignantly about...
May 24, 20203 min진달래꽃, 김소월 (Azaleas, Kim So-wol)One of the best-known works of South Korean poetry, Kim So-wol's Azaleas presents an emotive vocalization of the uniquely Korean notion...
May 24, 20203 minLonging for Home: Two Poems of 신사임당 (Shin Saimdang)Two poems by Korean icon, Shin Saimdang (1504-1551), provide examples of familial love and female talent in the Joseon Dynasty...
May 24, 20204 minKisaeng Poetry: The Compositions of Hwang JiniOften compared to the Japanese geisha, the Korean kisaeng's trade offered her unique artistic freedom not enjoyed by other women of her...