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Introduction Yearn Hong Choi, the founding president of the Korean Poets and Writers Group in the Washington Area, has published 3 poetry books in English, Autumn Vocabularies (Writers' Workshop, 1990), Moon of New York (PublishAmerica, 2008), and Copenhagen’s Bicycle (PublishAmerica, 2010) and his memoir, Song of Myself: A Korean-American Life (Poetic Matrix Press, 2010). His poems have been appeared in the PoetryUSA, PEN International, dIS*orient, Mildred, Wyoming, Washington Post, World & I among others, and were translated into Portuguese and published in Brazil. He edited Mother and Dove, Korean-American Poetry Anthology (Institute for Korean-American Culture, 1997), Surfacing Sadness: A Centennial of Korean-American Literature (Homa & Sekey Books, 2003) , Fragrance of Poetry: Korean-American Literature (Homa & Sekey, 2005), and An Empty House: Korean-American Poetry (Homa & Sekey, 2008). He read his poems in the US Library of Congress in 1994 and 2003 as an invited poet.