The Invention of the Darling: Poems -- Li-Young Lee, Hardcover Sociology this picture book offers a

this picture book offers a meaningful new way to share one's love

In this gorgeously detailed volume

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Featuring the complete Mary Shelley 1818 edition text

The Invention of the Darling: Poems -- Li-Young Lee, Hardcover Sociology this picture book offers a"The poet of rapture and tenderness" (Major Jackson, American Poets), Li Young Lee speaks these poems with the intimacy and primacy of a whisper, as if from a lover to a beloved, or a believer to God. Each poem in The Invention of the Darling 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