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Heo Yeongseon (1957~) is a South Korean poet. Heo lives in Jeju Island, and has written poetry about the 4.3 Incident, a tragic moment in the history of Jeju, as well as haenyeo (female divers of Jeju). By remembering the haenyeo’s will to live and the tragedy of modern history, Heo considers the meaning of life.
•Poetry collection Poems Chueokcheoreom naui jayuneun (추억처럼 나의 자유는 My Freedom Is Like a Memory) (1983)
•Poetry collection Haenyeodeul (해녀들) (2017)
•Poetry collection Dangsineun seorwohal bomirado (당신은 설워할 봄이라도 있었겠지만 Your Sorrowful Spring) (2019)
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