Lee Geon Cheong. 2002. A Study on Sung Chan Kyung's Poetry. Sung Chan-kyun pursue the poetry of totality that means synthesizing the different factors like 'poetry and drama', 'art and science', 'religion and sicence' Through these Unique works, which...
Lee Geon Cheong. 2002. A Study on Sung Chan Kyung's Poetry. Sung Chan-kyun pursue the poetry of totality that means synthesizing the different factors like 'poetry and drama', 'art and science', 'religion and sicence' Through these Unique works, which widen and deepen the possibility of Korean poetry, he wrote metaphysical poetry. He tried "Milhackjuck method(condensing method)" that means through putting the maximum density of meaning into a word, putting a maximum weight into a sentence. He intended to making a poetry with nothing but an essential factors. Sung Chan-kyung has continually written about mystery of life and being.
His poetic theme contains from the inner world, where he can see though the origin of the being, to outer world, where he can face the origin of the modern civilization.
He wrote criticising poetry on the anti-humane side of modern civilization. And He wrote poetry about ecological crisis.