Korea Haiku Poets and Guest Poets

Poetry across forms and borders

Where Korea Haiku Meets Poetry from Around the World

This gallery is an open space where Korea Haiku poets and guest poets of sijo, free verse, and other poetic traditions from Korea and abroad share their works and the languages of their lives.

The meeting of poets from different genres and cultural backgrounds broadens the literary horizons of Korea Haiku and introduces young readers to the diversity of world poetry and the value of solidarity.

Beyond genres and borders, a world connected through poetry.
Public Korea Haiku Poets and Guest Poets (10)
Linda Drattell
InternationalOther PoetryInvited Poet

Linda Drattell

United States/Spain · Colorado/Barcelona
English · Korean · Japanese

Linda Drattell has two poetry chapbooks, Remember This Day (Bronze Award, Reader Views) and The Lighter Side of Horse Ma…

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Angela Posada-Swafford
InternationalFree VerseInvited Poet

Angela Posada-Swafford

United States · Miami Beach
English · Korean · Japanese

I am a bilingual science journalist, author, explorer, and lecturer based both in Florida and Colombia. For the past 30…

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AN SOO HYUN
DomesticHaikuInvited Poet

AN SOO HYUN

안수현
Republic of Korea · 부산
Korean · English · Japanese

An Soo Hyun, PhD, is a literary critic, literary translator, Korea Haiku poet, and sijo poet. He currently serves as a V…

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Kim Sangja
DomesticHaikuInvited Poet

Kim Sangja

김상자
Republic of Korea/Busan · 부산
Korean · English · Japanese

Born in Busan in 1952, she graduated from Busan National University of Education. She spent seven years as an elementary…

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LIM SEONNYEO
DomesticHaikuInvited Poet

LIM SEONNYEO

임선녀
Republic of Korea · 서울・Seoul
English · Korean · Japanese

Born in Yesan, Chungcheongnam-do, in 1962, Lim Seonnyeo has long been attentive to the subtle moments of everyday life a…

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Miye Kim
DomesticHaikuInvited Poet

Miye Kim

김미예
South Korea · 경기도 의정부
Korean · English · Japanese

Kim Miye retired in 2020 as a professor in the Department of English at Dongduk Women’s University after completing her…

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Chung HyunSuk
DomesticHaikuInvited Poet

Chung HyunSuk

정현숙
Repulic of Korea · 부산・Busan
Korean · English · Japanese

Born in Daegu in 1959. Graduated from the Department of English Education at Kyungpook National University; M.A. in Educ…

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OH INWOO
DomesticHaikuInvited Poet

OH INWOO

Republic of Korea · Seoul
Korean · English · Japanese

Oh In-woo (Ki-seok) is a writer who records everyday sensations and bodily memories, mainly through haiku and haiku pros…

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William Gomez Pretel
InternationalFree VerseInvited Poet

William Gomez Pretel

Spain・Korea · Busan
English · Korean · Japanese

William is an oceanographer and professor at Korea Maritime and Ocean University, with a lifelong passion for the ocean,…

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Lee Nayeul
DomesticFree VerseInvited Poet

Lee Nayeul

이나열
Republic of Korea · 부산・Busan
Korean · English · Japanese

Lee Na-yeol (李娜烈) graduated from the Department of Science Education (Chemistry major) at the College of Education, Pusa…

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