David Anson Lee is a poet and physician whose work explores memory, embodiment, and the intersections of medicine and lived experience. His work seeks to translate the unseen languages of the body into lyric form, bridging clinical precision with poetic resonance. The Body Keeps Its Inventory in Shadow is his first full-length collection.
His poems have also appeared in The Orchards Poetry Journal, Right Hand Pointing, Unbroken Journal, The Scarred Tree, Braided Way, Eunoia Review, Ink Sweat & Tears, Silver Birch Press, In Parentheses, Journal of Undiscovered Poets, Spillwords.com, Rat Bag Literary, 50-Word Story, Halfway Down the Stairs, Poetry Pea, Mouthful of Salt, Larina’s Lit Lounge, The New Verse News, and Mobius: The Journal of Social Change.
Paperback: 64 pages
Publisher: Kelsay Books (October 28, 2026)