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"24th Poet Laureate of the United States Ada Limón inspires us to see poetry as much more than just words--as a powerful force for healing, a call to action, and a vibrant celebration of humanity's many voices."--Amazon.

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Main Author:	Limón, Ada (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, LLC, 2026.
Edition:	Frist Scribner hardcover edition.
Subjects:	Poetry.
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Summary:	"24th Poet Laureate of the United States Ada Limón inspires us to see poetry as much more than just words--as a powerful force for healing, a call to action, and a vibrant celebration of humanity's many voices."--Amazon.
Physical Description:	xviii, 56 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9781668224724 1668224720
Author Notes:	Ada Limón is the author of seven books of poetry, including Startlement: New & Selected Poems ; The Hurting Kind , which was a finalist for the Griffin Prize; The Carrying , which won the National Books Critics Circle Award and was a finalist for the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award; and Bright Dead Things , which was named a finalist for the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, and the Kingsley Tufts Award. Limón is the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and was named a 2024 Time Woman of the Year. She is the author of two picture books, In Praise of Mystery as well as And, Too, The Fox , and was the editor of the anthology You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World . She served as the 24th Poet Laureate of the United States.