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Poet Laureate

The First Youth Poet Laureate, Amanda Gorman Wants You to Know Her Work Goes Beyond Words

By Sara Radin
The new poet laureate of the United States, Tracy K. Smith, visits the Library of Congress Poetry and Literature Center in Washington, D.C., last month.

Tracy K Smith Named 22nd US Poet Laureate

By Sarah Fortinsky
Caricature of Billy Collins by Pablo Lobato

Billy Collins Gleefully Needles Opaque Poets

By Daniel Asa Rose
Phillip Levine photographed by Jill Krementz.

Philip Levine, Poet of the Working Class, Has Died

By Rebecca Kurson
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