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Her signature project as poet laureate, "You Are Here," focuses on how poetry can help connect people to the natural world. Limón, named a 2024 Time magazine woman of the year, is the author of ...
Limón continues celebrating her signature project, "You Are Here," connecting readers to nature through poetry, plus more of her writing essentials.
U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón unveiled a wheelchair-accessible picnic table inscribed with Lucille Clifton’s poem “the earth is a living thing." ...
“I think that part of writing poetry is to not just look for those metaphors, but to allow yourself to receive the metaphor from nature,” Limón said in an interview with Smokies Life.
Fisher-Wirth, whose poem “Catalpa” appeared in the 2023 collection “Paradise is Jagged,” recently began her four-year term as ...
April is National Poetry Month. In Washington, it is also marked by a shedding of coats and a gorgeous display of cherry blossoms, magnolias and dogwood trees — nature, in full bloom.
Japanese haiku poetry, also known as the Japanese art of haiku poetry, is a minimalist and expressive form that hails from ...
Elegy For a Nature Poet. By Howard Nemerov. December 4, 1959. Save this story. Save this story. The New Yorker, December 12, 1959 P. 50. It was in October, a favorite season. View Article ...
U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón unveiled a wheelchair-accessible picnic table inscribed with Lucille Clifton’s poem “the earth is a living thing." ...
“I think that part of writing poetry is to not just look for those metaphors, but to allow yourself to receive the metaphor from nature,” Limón said in an interview with Smokies Life.