詩人簡介
李魁賢,1937年生,1953 年開始發表詩作,曾任台灣筆會會長,國家文化藝術基金會董事長。現任世界詩人運動組織(Movimiento Poetas del Mundo)副會長。詩被譯成各種語文在日本、韓國、加拿大、紐西蘭、荷蘭、南斯拉夫、羅馬尼亞、印度、希臘、美國、西班牙、巴西、蒙古、俄羅斯、立陶宛、古巴、智利、尼加拉瓜、孟加拉、馬其頓、土耳其、波蘭、塞爾維亞、葡萄牙、馬來西亞等國發表。
出版著作包括《李魁賢詩集》全6冊、《李魁賢文集》全10冊、《李魁賢譯詩集》全8冊、翻譯《歐洲經典詩選》全 25 冊、《名流詩叢》30冊、《人生拼圖——李魁賢回憶錄》,及其他共二百本。英譯詩集有《愛是我的信仰》、《溫柔的美感》、《島與島之間》、《黃昏時刻》、《存在或不存在》和《感應》。詩集《黃昏時刻》被譯成英文、蒙古文、羅馬尼亞文、俄羅斯文、西班牙文、法文、韓文、孟加拉文、阿爾巴尼亞文、塞爾維亞文、土耳其文、馬其頓文、德文、阿拉伯文等。
曾獲韓國亞洲詩人貢獻獎、榮後台灣詩獎、賴和文學獎、行政院文化獎、印度麥氏學會詩人獎、吳三連獎新詩獎、台灣新文學貢獻獎、蒙古文化基金會文化名人獎牌和詩人奬章、蒙古建國八百週年成吉思汗金牌、成吉思汗大學金質奬章和蒙古作家聯盟推廣蒙古文學貢獻獎、真理大學台灣文學家牛津獎、韓國高麗文學獎、孟加拉卡塔克文學獎、馬其頓奈姆.弗拉舍里文學獎、祕魯特里爾塞金獎、台灣國家文藝獎。
About The Poet
Lee Kuei-shien(b. 1937)began to write poems in 1953, became a member of the International Academy of Poets in England in 1976, joined to establish the Taiwan P.E.N. in 1987, was elected as Vice-President and then President, and served as chairman of National Culture and Arts Foundation from 2005 to 2007. Now, he is the Vice President for Asia in Movimiento Poetas del Mumdo(PPdM). His poems have been translated and published in Japan, Korea, Canada, New Zealand, Netherlands, Yugoslavia, Romania, India, Greece, USA, Spain, Brazil, Mongolia, Russia, Latvia, Cuba, Chile, Nicaragua, Bangladesh, Macedonia, Turkey Poland, Serbia, Portugal, Malaysia and Italy.
Published works include “Collected Poems” in six volumes, 2001, “Collected Essays” in ten volumes, 2002, “Translated Poems” in eight volumes, 2003, “Anthology of European Poetry” in 25 volumes, 2001~2005, “Elite Poetry Series” in 30 volumes, 2010~2017, and others. His poems in English translation include “Love is my Faith, 1997”, “Beauty of Tenderness, 2001”, “Between Islands, 2005”, “The Hour of Twilight, 2010”, “20 Love Poems to Chile, 2015” and “Existence and Non-existence, 2017”. The book “The Hour of Twilight” has been translated into English, Mongol, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, French, Korean, Bengali, Albanian, Serbian, Turkish, Macedonian, German and Arabic languages.
Awarded with Merit of Asian Poet, Korea(1993), Rong-hou Taiwanese Poet Prize(1997), World Poet of the Year 1997, Poets International, India(1998), Poet of the Millennium Award , International poets Academy , India(2000), Lai Ho Literature Prize and Premier Culture Prize , both in Taiwan(2001). He also received the Michael Madhusudan Poet Award from the Michael Madhusudan Academy, India(2002), Wu San-lien Prize in Literature(2004), Poet Medal from Mongolian Cultural Foundation(2005), Chinggis Khaan Golden Medal for "Trilce de Oro" of Peru(2006), 800 Anniversary of Mongolian State(2006), Oxford Award for Taiwan Writers(2011), Award of Corea Literature(2013), Kathak Literary Award of Bangladesh(2016), Literary Award "Naim Frashëri" of Macedonia(2016), National Culture and Arts Prize(2018).
He was nominated by International Poets Academy and Poets International as a candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2002, 2004 and 2006, respectively.