Lee Garim (Hangul: 이가림; born 1943) is a South Korean writer.
Lee has also served as the Vice-President of the French Language and Literature Association of Korea.
[2] LTI Korea summarizes Lee's work: Lee Garim's collections include Ice Age (Binghagi, 1973), With the Forehead Against the Window (Yurichangae imareul daego, 1981), and Sad Peninsula (Seulpeun bando, 1989).
Lee Garim has also translated works by Gaston Bachelard including The Flame of a Candle (Chotbul-ui mihak) and Water and Dreams (Mulgwa kkum).
[4] Major poems include “A Book of Winter Lithographs” (Gyeoul panhwajip, 1966), “Proust’s Letters” (Peuruseuteu-ui pyeonji, 1966), “Iris of Many Colors” (Dasaek-ui nundongja, 1969), “Between Five and Seven O’Clock” (Daseotsiwa ilgopsi sai, 1970), “Night Watchers” (Yagyeongkkun, 1970), “A Violet” (Orangkaekkot, 1973), “Weed” (Ppul, 1979), and “A Top” (Paengi, 1985).