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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; ; Poet's Note; ; About the Poet; I. : A Few Tear-Like Stars; ; Hollyhock You; ; Beside Your Grave; ; Early Evening; ; Tears; ; Turtledove; ; Drizzle; ; Autumn Night; ; Autumn Rain; ; Autumn Love; ; Withered Chrysanthemums; ; When a Breeze Comes; ; Magnolia Trees 41; ; Encounter with Petals; ; In an Empty Field with Snow Falling; ; Landscape; ; Lonesome World; ; An Empty Room; ; May Letter; ; Children's Playground; ; Who Are You?; ; Farewell, My Love; II. : A Tree at Peak of Life; ; Canna Flower-bed; ; A Petal; ; Loving Alone |
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April Magnolias; Autumn Afternoon; ; Whitlow Grass; ; The Day Autumn Leaves Turn Color; ; A Dying Flower; ; Flowers Fall as Soon as They Blossom; ; Days When Flowers Fall; ; Tonight Rain Is Falling; ; Early Winter; ; Over the Hills; ; Lilac Blossom; ; An Island; ; Mountainscape; III. : Love That Flows to Deep Places; ; Harvesting Flower Seeds; ; Purple Magnolia; ; Crape-Myrtle Tree; ; Leaning Against a Tree; ; Trees; ; Nariso Marsh; ; Still Water; ; Deep Waters; ; A Letter; ; Loving Forever; ; You Whom I Love; ; On Nights When the One I Loved Grew Unlovely |
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Love, too, Is a Matter of Living; Your Resurrection; ; River Fever; ; The Road I Was Bound to Take; IV. : Between Three and Five o'clock; ; No Flower Blooms Without Wavering; ; There Is No Outside to Hope; ; Between Three and Five o'clock; ; Long Journey; ; A Path Taken for the First Time; ; Eventide; ; After the Ruins; ; One Star; ; Words to You from a Blade of Grass; ; If Only I Had a Friend; ; Sharpening Pencils; ; Empty Space; ; The Wild Cherry Tree; ; Ivy; ; Winter Trees; ; Birch Tree; ; A Dream of Leaves; ; The Rainy Season; ; A River; ; The Stream; ; At Sangseon-am Hermitage |
| Summary |
An English rendition of a collection of poetry by Do Jong-hwan, one of Korea's most beloved poets. Do's literary career started in 1984, when he released Age of Division while teaching Korean language and literature to high-school students. His second poetry collection, You the Hollyhock, sold over a million copies and was made into a film, and he became one of Korea's most influential poets during the 1980s, popular among critics and readers alike. Through poetry, Do found beauty in the poverty of his youth and in the sadness and pain from losing his wife to illness. He portrays flowers, tree |
| Notes |
In parallel English and Korean |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Korean poetry -- 21st century
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FICTION -- General.
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Korean poetry
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| Genre/Form |
poetry.
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Poetry
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Poetry.
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Poésie.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
To, Chong-hwan.
Poems. Selections
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To, Chong-hwan.
Poems. Selections. English
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Anthony, of Taizé, Brother, 1942- translator.
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Park, Jinna, translator
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| ISBN |
1624120717 |
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9781624120718 |
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