Around two years ago, Ada Limón started brainstorming possibilities for a signature project to mark her tenure as the 24th poet laureate of the United States. “It began with me having very outlandish ...
This new collected edition spans Khalvati’s nine collections and also includes previously uncollected poems. “Her poetry resists the stereotype of contemporary cultural diversity, insisting on ...
Durrant, standing before her. "She looked up at me with a big smile and said, 'This is for you,' " the mom, 30, tells PEOPLE. "She handed me a poem stapled to a small pack of Kleenex tissues.