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Poem titled "Black Petal"from 5.31.2001 manuscript of Li-Young Lee's Book of My Nights with copy edits from David Caligiuri
Poem titled "Buried Heart"from 5.31.2001 manuscript of Li-Young Lee's Book of My Nights with copy edits from David Caligiuri
A poetry excerpt from Li-Young Lee's "Book of My Nights" titled "Buried Heart" along with notes from editor Thom Ward
An excerpt from Li-Young Lee's Book of My Nights titled "Buried Heart."
A poetry excerpt from Li-Young Lee's "Book of My Nights" titled "Degrees of Blue" along with notes from editor Thom Ward
An early draft of poem "His Ocean" by Li-Young Lee sent to BOA founder Al Poulin Jr in October 1995.
An early draft of poem "His Ocean" by Li-Young Lee sent to BOA editor Thom Ward in March 1997.
An early draft of poem "His Ocean" by Li-Young Lee sent to BOA founder Al Poulin Jr in May 1997.
A poetry excerpt from Li-Young Lee's "Book of My Nights" titled "The Bridge" along with notes from editor Thom Ward
An excerpt from Li-Young Lee's first book of poetry Rose titled "Persimmons" — also one of his most well-known poems.
An early draft of poem "Praise Them" by Li-Young Lee from his collection Book of My Nights from the May 2001 manuscript.
An early draft of poem "Praise Them" by Li-Young Lee from his collection Book of My Nights from the Nov. 2000 manuscript.
An early draft of poem "Praise Them" by Li-Young Lee sent to BOA editor Thom Ward in March 1997.
An early draft of poem "Praise Them" by Li-Young Lee sent to editor Thom Ward in May 1997.
Poem titled "The Hammock"from 5.31.2001 manuscript of Li-Young Lee's Book of My Nights with copy edits from David Caligiuri
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"The Bridge" from Book of My Nights by Li-Young Lee
An excerpt from Li-Young Lee's Book of My Nights titled "The Bridge."
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"Black Petal" from Book of My Nights by Li-Young Lee
An excerpt from Li-Young Lee's Book of My Nights titled "Black Petal."
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"The Hammock" from Book of My Nights by Li-Young Lee
An excerpt from Li-Young Lee's Book of My Nights titled "The Hammock."
An excerpt from Li-Young Lee's Book of My Nights titled "Degrees of Blue."
Poem titled "The Hammock"from 5.31.2001 manuscript of Li-Young Lee's Book of My Nights with copy edits from David Caligiuri
Complete table of contents from the 3.17.2001 manuscript of Book of My Nights by Li-Young Lee
Complete table of contents from the 5.7.2001 manuscript of Book of My Nights by Li-Young Lee
Title page of the May 7, 2001 manuscript of Book of My Nights with accompanying notes by editor Thom Ward.