[DeepL Translation - needs review] This is the second collection of poems by Shin Hae-wook, who appeared on the literary scene in 1998 when he published his poems through the World Journal's New Young Writers Program. If the first book described and analyzed the relationship between humans and the world, the inside and outside of things, and created a chain of vivid images of the world and landscapes in an extremely dry and simple language, in this book, the poet focuses all his attention on...
I think this is a very good book for language learning. Many of the poems have very clear and vivid images of tangible things which makes it easy to understand the text well enough to actually be able to appreciate them as poems.
There is a literary essay about the poems at the end of the book which is a lot harder than the poems. I only considered the poems while grading the book.