Li-Young Lee at the San Francisco Public Library

Li-Young Lee reading at the opening event for Thomas Ingmire's "Visual Poetry: A Lyrical Twist" gallery exhibition at the Main Library in San Francisco. Li-Young Lee is the author of five critically acclaimed books of poetry, most recently The Undressing (W.W Norton, 2018), Behind My Eyes (W.W. Norton, 2008), and a chapbook The Word From His Song (BOA Editions, 2016). His earlier collections are Book of My Nights (BOA Editions, 2001); Rose (BOA, 1986), winner of the Delmore Schwartz Memorial Award from New York University; The City in Which I Love You (BOA, 1991), the 1990 Lamont Poetry Selection; and a memoir entitled The Winged Seed: A Remembrance (Simon and Schuster, 1995), which received an American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation and will be reissued by BOA Editions in 2012. Check out books by Li-Young Lee in our online catalog: sfpl.bibliocom...