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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 . [2] [3] [4] This made her the first Latina to be Poet Laureate of the United States. [5]
Limón is the host of the acclaimed podcast The Slowdown in 2021 and 2022 and lives in Lexington, Kentucky. Ada Limón became the 24th Poet Laureate of the United States in July of 2022. Limón is the author of the poetry collections The Hurting Kind (2022,….
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.
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.
May 10, 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 of the Best Ada Limón Poems Everyone Should Read. By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) Ada Limón, born in 1976, became the US Poet Laureate in 2022; in doing so, she was the first Latina to take on the post. Her poetry collections, which include The Hurting Kind (2022, Milkweed Editions), The Carrying (2018, Milkweed Editions ...
In 2022, Ada Limón was appointed the United States poet laureate. Born on March 28, 1976, she is originally from Sonoma, California. As a child, she was greatly influenced by the visual arts and artists, including her mother, Stacia Brady.
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