Ilge

Ilge is a term used in Korean language and culture to describe a type of traditional Korean poetry. It is characterized by its brevity, often consisting of a single line or a few lines, and its focus on expressing deep emotions or philosophical thoughts. Ilge can be found in various forms, including haiku, tanka, and other short poetic forms. It is often used to convey personal feelings, observations, or reflections on life. Ilge has been an important part of Korean literature and culture for centuries, reflecting the values, beliefs, and experiences of the Korean people. The term "ilge" itself can also refer to the art of writing such poetry, encompassing both the creation and appreciation of these short, evocative pieces.