From Being to Being

Poems that in their content and form simultaneously expand the boundaries of language and delight.Oh Eun’s poetry is characterized by genius wordplay, and in From Being to Being, he plays with homophones, homonyms, and various other devices while keeping the wit, criticalness, and beauty of the Korean language. Oh Eun is one of the most esteemed poets in Korea, yet his work has never been translated into English before now. This landmark publication will allow English-language readers to discover new endeavors and innovations in Korean literature.