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Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden appointed Ada Limón as the 24th Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress on July 12, 2022 and reappointed her for a historic two-year second term on April 24, 2023. Limón’s second term will begin in September 2023 and conclude in April 2025. Ada Limón was born in Sonoma, California ...
6 mar 2024 · Limón’s poem will be engraved on the spacecraft that will travel 1.8 billion miles to explore Europa, one of Jupiter’s moons. More than 2.5 million from people around the world signed on to send their names to space with the poem.
5 gen 2024 · Ada Limón has been named the nation's new poet laureate. Jeffrey Brown recently met with Limón to learn more about her life’s path, one that includes backyar...
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AWARD-WINNING POET ADA LIMÓN CHOSEN AS NEW HOST OF POETRY PODCAST, THE SLOWDOWN, RETURNING SEPTEMBER 21 Daily each weekday One moment for reflection A fresh perspective. ST. PAUL, Minn., September 9, 2021 – American Public Media (APM) and the Poetry Foundation today announced the return of celebrated poetry podcast, The Slowdown, with award-winning poet Ada Limón taking over the helm as ...
“Ada Limón’s latest collection has poems for each season that transcend the page and bloom into wilderness, tenderness, hauntings, loss, all in such distilled, but grounded language. This collection speaks to our current times, reminding us of our deep connection to nature, the animal in each of us, our ghosts, the loss of something that never existed.
11 ott 2022 · Critically acclaimed poet Ada Limón’s fourth book, Bright Dead Things (2015), broke through to a relatively large audience—and for good reason. In it, the future US Poet Laureate found a distinctive personal voice, one flexible enough to address topics as wide-ranging as coming of age, finding solace in nature, and witnessing the death of a close relative.
As part of her laureateship, U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón wrote an original poem, “In Praise of Mystery: A Poem for Europa,” dedicated to NASA’s Europa Clipper mission. On June 1, 2023, Limón debuted “In Praise of Mystery” to launch the NASA “Message in Bottle” campaign, which invites people around the world to sign their names ...
