"시인" is the Korean word for "poet." A 시인 creates poetry, which is a form of literary art that expresses emotions, ideas, and stories through carefully chosen words and structures. Poetry can take many forms, including sonnets, haikus, and free verse, allowing 시인 to explore various themes and styles. In Korea, 시인 have played a significant role in the country's cultural history. Notable 시인, such as 김소월 and 이상, have contributed to the richness of Korean literature. Their works often reflect the social and political contexts of their time, making poetry an important medium for expression and reflection in Korean society.