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Each poem in \u003cem\u003eThe Invention of the Darling\u003c\/em\u003e is a mysterious conjunction of spirit and matter, movement and stillness, the divine and the mundane, the sacred and the forbidden. They yearn for holistic union with The Beloved, every sentence another name for The Beloved, every poem another way to say \"I love you.\" Forged in awe of life and love, these poems emerge from the unlit depths of our earthly, material desires and our deepest fears of mortality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Li-Young Lee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44059998355498,"sku":"9780393867190","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/0891\/6522\/files\/invention-of-the-darling-poems-1540300.jpg?v=1770446051"},{"product_id":"rose","title":"Rose","description":"\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eI.\u003cbr\u003eEpistle\u003cbr\u003eThe Gift\u003cbr\u003ePersimmons\u003cbr\u003eThe Weight Of Sweetness\u003cbr\u003eFrom Blossoms\u003cbr\u003eDreaming Of Hair\u003cbr\u003eEarly In The Morning\u003cbr\u003eWater\u003cbr\u003eFalling: The Code\u003cbr\u003eNocturne\u003cbr\u003eMy Indigo\u003cbr\u003eIrises\u003cbr\u003eEating Alone \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eII.\u003cbr\u003eAlways A Rose \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIII.\u003cbr\u003eEating Together\u003cbr\u003eI Ask My Mother To Sing\u003cbr\u003eAsh, Snow, Or Moonlight\u003cbr\u003eThe Life\u003cbr\u003eThe Weepers\u003cbr\u003eBraiding\u003cbr\u003eRain Diary\u003cbr\u003eMy Sleeping Loved Ones\u003cbr\u003eMnemonic\u003cbr\u003eBetween Seasons\u003cbr\u003eVisions And Interpretations","brand":"Li-Young Lee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44059998519338,"sku":"9780918526533","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/0891\/6522\/files\/rose-4625960.jpg?v=1770446047"},{"product_id":"undressing-poems","title":"Undressing: Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003eA breathtaking volume about the violence of desire and the peace of love from celebrated poet Li-Young Lee, \u003cem\u003eThe Undressing\u003c\/em\u003e is a tonic for spiritual anemia; it attempts to uncover things hidden since the dawn of the world. Short of achieving that end, these mysterious, unassuming poems investigate the human violence and dispossession increasingly prevalent around the world, and the horrors the poet grew up with as a child of refugees. Lee draws from disparate sources including the Old Testament, the Dao De Jing, and the music of the Wu-Tang Clan. While the ostensive subjects of these layered, impassioned poems are wide-ranging, their driving engine is a burning need to understand our collective human mission.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Li-Young Lee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44059998847018,"sku":"9780393357875","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/0891\/6522\/files\/undressing-poems-8630083.jpg?v=1770446045"},{"product_id":"i-ask-my-mother-to-sing-mother-poems-of-li-young-lee","title":"I Ask My Mother to Sing: Mother Poems of Li-Young Lee","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA chapbook of new and selected mother poems by celebrated poet Li-Young Lee\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eI Ask My Mother to Sing\u003c\/i\u003e contains five decades of poems by the acclaimed Asian-American poet, Li-Young Lee about his own mother and the many meanings of motherhood. 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