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You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World

You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World

Limón, Ada

Hardcover

Poetry AnthologiesGeneral Poetry

Publisher Price: $25.00

ISBN10: 1571315683
ISBN13: 9781571315687
Publisher: Milkweed Editions
Published: Apr 2 2024
Pages: 176
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.90 Width: 5.40 Depth: 8.60
Language: English

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A 2025 National Endowment for the Arts Big Reads Selection
A 2024 NPR Books We Love Selection

Whoever you are, you will find yourself and your own world in the expansiveness of this collection.
-Margaret Renkl, New York Times

Published in association with the Library of Congress and edited by the twenty-fourth Poet Laureate of the United States, a singular collection of poems reflecting on our relationship to the natural world by fifty of our most celebrated contemporary writers.

In recent years, our poetic landscape has evolved in profound and exciting ways. So has our planet. Edited and introduced by the twenty-fourth Poet Laureate of the United States, Ada Limón, this book challenges what we think we know about nature poetry, illuminating the myriad ways our landscapes-both literal and literary-are changing.

You Are Here features fifty previously unpublished poems from some of the nation's most accomplished poets, including Joy Harjo, Diane Seuss, Rigoberto González, Jericho Brown, Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Paul Tran, and more. Each poem engages with its author's local landscape-be it the breathtaking variety of flora in a national park, or a lone tree flowering persistently by a bus stop-offering an intimate model of how we relate to the world around us and a beautifully diverse range of voices from across the United States.

Joyful and provocative, wondrous and urgent, this singular collection of poems offers a lyrical reimagining of what nature and poetry are today, inviting readers to experience both anew.

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