Jeon Bonggeon
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Jeon Bonggeon (1928-1988) was a Korean poet. Along with Pak Inhwan, Kim Suyeong and Kim Jongsam, he represents the post-war modernist movement.1) With his unusual sense of language compared with his contemporaries in the 1950s, he wrote sensuous poems displaying vivid images, particularly associated with sexuality, with the intent of expressing the vitality of human beings.
