Li-Young Lee (李立揚, pinyin: Lǐ Lìyáng) (born August 19, 1957) is an American poet. He was born in Jakarta, Indonesia to Chinese parents.
Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States Whiting Writer's Award Illinois Arts Council Marilyn Chin Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Lannan Literary Awards Before Columbus Foundation University of Pittsburgh American Book Award National Endowment for the Arts University of Iowa University of Arizona Jakarta Northwestern University Kearny Street Workshop Asian American Writers Workshop James Laughlin Award William Carlos Williams Award Garrett Hongo Hybridity John Yau Joy Harjo Lot's Wife Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets Delmore Schwartz Guggenheim Foundation John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Indonesia Theodore Roethke State University of New York at Brockport Pushcart Prize Du Fu Li Bai Canon Elizabeth Bishop Transcendentalism State University of New York Ralph Waldo Emerson Genealogy Walt Whitman