Song Soo-Kwon
| Song Soo-Kwon | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 15, 1940 |
| Died | April 4, 2016 (aged 76) |
| Language | Korean |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Ethnicity | Korean |
| Citizenship | South Korean |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 송수권 |
|---|---|
Song Soo-Kwon (Hangul: 송수권, March 15, 1940 – April 4, 2016) was a South Korean modern writer.
Song Soo-Kwon was born on March 15, 1940, in Kohung Jeollanam-do, Korea. Song attended Suncheon Normal School and Goheung Junior High School before from Sorabol Arts College with a degree in Creative Writing. Song has worked at the Kwangju Yogwang Girls Middle School as both a teacher and an educational researcher.
The Korea Literature Translation Institute sums Song's poetry up:
Song's work centers on the lives of common people, although Song does not see live as a confrontation between have and have-nots, and Song's work follows the lines of classical Korean lyricism. Being born, raised, and still living in Jeollnam-do, Song's poetry is strongly infused with traces of regional culture, and is extremely tradition oriented.
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