Shin Seok-cho (1909–1975) was a Korean poet and journalist. He was born in Seocheon, Chungcheongnam-do, in 1909. Involved with socialism, he joined Korean Artist Proletarian Federation [ko] (KAPF) but subsequently withdrew. In 1935, he met Yi Yuk-sa and became a close acquaintance.

Shin Seok-cho
Born8 May 1909
Died8 March 1975(1975-03-08) (aged 65)
LanguageKorean
NationalitySouth Korean
CitizenshipSouth Korean
Shin Seok Cho
Hangul
신석초
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSin Seokcho
McCune–ReischauerSin Sŏkch'o

He published poems such as "Bara dance", "Snakes", and "Pacho". He also served as the president of the Society of Korean Poets, and worked as a writer for the Hankook Ilbo.[1][2]

Works list

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  • "Bara dance"
  • "The song of the storm"
  • "Cheo-yong says"

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 서천문화원 신석초 문화제 성황 http://www.daejonilbo.com/news/newsitem.asp?pk_no=1282837
  2. ^ 시인 신석초 詩碑 오늘 서천서 제막식 http://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=sec&sid1=103&oid=020&aid=0000001589
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