Li-Young Lee - January 23, 2020

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Li-Young Lee

Li-Young Lee reads new and uncollected work as well as two poems from his collection The Undressing (2018). This reading was given as part of the Tom Sanders Memorial Reading Series. 

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Welcome
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by Diana Delgado

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Introduction
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by Alison Hawthorne Deming

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Opening Remarks and "'Why are you crying?' my father asked..."
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Uncollected. 

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"Candle Candle"
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Uncollected.

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"I know things a wren doesn't know..."
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Uncollected.

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"I open my eyes onto your eyes..."
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Uncollected.

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"My friend and I are in love with the same woman. He says..."
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Uncollected.

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"My friend and I are in love with the same woman. He speaks one..."
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Uncollected.

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"My friend and I are in love with the same woman. I sat awake..."
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Uncollected.

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Excerpt from "Changing Places in the Fire"
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Lee, Li-Young. The Undressing. W.W. Norton & Company, 2018.

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"She's humming in the other room..."
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Uncollected.

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"The woman you love is singing..."
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Question and Answer Session
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"I Loved You Before I Was Born"
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Lee, Li-Young. The Undressing. W.W. Norton & Company, 2018.

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"The Burning One"
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Uncollected.

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Li-Young Lee
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Patri Hadad
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