Gi Hyeong-do

Ki Hyongdo (Korean: 기형도; 1960 – March 7, 1989) was a modern Korean poet. His posthumously-published collection of poems The Black Leaf in My Mouth (입 속의 검은 잎) has gone through more than 65 printings in the two decades since his death.

Ki Hyongdo
Born1960 (1960)
Ongjin County, Gyeonggi, South Korea
DiedMarch 7, 1989(1989-03-07) (aged 28–29)
Jongno District
Resting placeAnsung
LanguageKorean
Alma materYonsei University
Korean name
Hangul
기형도
Hanja
奇亨度
Revised RomanizationGi Hyeong-do
McCune–ReischauerKi Hyŏngdo
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