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Ada Limón (born March 28, 1976) is an American poet. On July 12, 2022, she was named the 24th Poet Laureate of the United States by the Librarian of Congress. This made her the first Latina to be Poet Laureate of the United States.
- Poetry
- 24th United States Poet Laureate
- March 28, 1976 (age 47), Sonoma, California
Ada Limón is the author of six books of poetry, including The Carrying, which won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry. Her book Bright Dead Things was nominated for the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, and the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award.
Ada Limón is a poet, author, and educator who became the 24th Poet Laureate of the United States in 2022. She is the author of several poetry collections, including The Hurting Kind, The Carrying, and Bright Dead Things, and the host of the podcast The Slowdown.
Poems. “Sanctuary,” “Forsythia,” “Intimacy,” and “Invasive,” Virginia Quarterly Review. “The Unspoken,” The Atlantic. "The Hurting Kind," The Rumpus. “Lover,” The Academy of American Poets. "The Year of the Goldfinches," The New York Times. "Privacy," The New Yorker.
8 apr 2024 · Ada Limón (born March 28, 1976, Sonoma, California, U.S.) is an American poet who is best known for creating intimacy with readers through her emotional sincerity and thoughtful observations of nature and humans’ place within it. In 2022 she was named the 24th poet laureate of the United States.
10 apr 2023 · Learn about Ada Limón, the United States poet laureate for 2022-2023, who was born in Sonoma, California and has published several acclaimed collections of poetry. Read some of her poems, such as In Praise of Mystery and The Raincoat, and explore her biography and awards.
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.
