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April is National Poetry Month: Here’s a look at Sacramento’s poet laureate
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAndru Defeye shouldn’t be here. Sacramento’s current poet laureate, a 38-year-old Oak Park resident,...
Meet Nandi Comer, Michigan's first poet laureate since the 1950s
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMichigan is about to meet Nandi Comer, the state's first poet laureate in more than 60 years. But...
First she was named U.S. Poet Laureate. Now, Lexington woman earns ‘genius’ award
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAda Limón, the current U.S. Poet Laureate who set much of her lyrical work in her adopted home of...
‘Proud to represent Kentucky.’ Lexington writer Ada Limón is new U.S. poet laureate
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoThe writer Ada Limón, who lives in Lexington, once told an interviewer that she took comfort in “the...
Meet this year's MacArthur 'genius grant' recipients, including a hula master and the poet laureate
Associated Press via AOL· 8 months agoA scientist who studies the airborne transmission of diseases, a master hula dancer and cultural...
Reader disturbed that South Carolina has lingered without a poet laureate since 2020
The State McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoWhere’s our poet? Poet Laureate is an honorary position appointed by the governor to promote poetry...
Amanda Gorman, Inaugural Poet, Plans To Run For President
Harper's Bazaar via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen President-elect Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States, Amanda...
Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department' is here. Is it poetry? This is what experts say
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTaylor Swift has released her 11th studio album, “The Tortured Poets Department.” The Associated...
What does the 'voice' of Windsor, Ont. sound like?
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCalling all poets, storytellers, writers and photographers in Windsor, Ont. Your city wants to hear from you. Windsor's Voices, a new initiative put on...
Library Lines: Take time to appreciate National Poetry Month
Cheboygan Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApril is Poetry Month! This year is the 26th annual celebration of National Poetry Month in the...