Sijo
Resources to Guide Your Journey
This space gathers guidance, examples, and practical tools to support your exploration of poetic form. Move at your own pace, study the structure, and return as often as needed. Each offering is here to help you deepen your voice and craft.
History & Form
Three lines. One quiet turn. The sijo is a traditional Korean poetic form shaped by balance, restraint, and breath.
How to Write a Sijo
Write a poem of fullness and breath. Using a simple process, we’ll move step by step from first idea to finished poem.
Example Poem
Writing Companion Doc
Words are the voice of the heart.