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Posted by: Robert Casper
A behind-the-scenes look at U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón's trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park on July 20, concluding the nationwide "summer tour" of her "You Are Here: Poetry in Parks" initiative.
Posted in: Ada Limón, Poetry, U.S. Poet Laureate
Posted by: Robert Casper
A behind-the-scenes look at U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón's trip to Cuyahoga Valley National Park for her "You Are Here: Poetry in Parks" initiative, featuring a visit with a summer camp and a reading to a record-setting crowd!
Posted in: Ada Limón, Children and Teens, Poetry, U.S. Poet Laureate
Posted by: Robert Casper
A behind-the-scenes look at U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón's trip to Redwood National and State Parks for her "You Are Here: Poetry in Parks" initiative—ending at her childhood home.
Posted in: Ada Limón, U.S. Poet Laureate
Posted by: Robert Casper
A behind-the-scenes look at U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón's trip to Mount Rainier National Park for her "You Are Here: Poetry in Parks" initiative.
Posted in: Ada Limón, U.S. Poet Laureate
Posted by: Robert Casper
A behind-the-scenes series capturing U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón's seven trips to national parks, for her "You Are Here: Poetry in Parks" initiative—and starting with Cape Cod!
Posted in: Ada Limón, Poetry, U.S. Poet Laureate
Posted by: Robert Casper
Our Poet Laureate's signature project is about to kick off! Learn about our trips to iconic national parks starting next week.
Posted in: Ada Limón, Announcements & Operations, U.S. Poet Laureate
Posted by: Robert Casper
Celebrating the NASA "Message in a Bottle" campaign, based on a poem by U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón—which received two prestigious Webby Awards last Monday!
Posted in: Ada Limón, Announcements & Operations, U.S. Poet Laureate
Posted by: Robert Casper
U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón launches her signature project to great acclaim and coverage. And the NASA campaign featuring her poem "In Praise of Mystery: A Poem for Europa" is up for a prestigious Webby Award—find out how you can help it win!
Posted in: Ada Limón, Announcements & Operations, U.S. Poet Laureate
Posted by: Clay Smith
After a donation of the Mary Oliver Papers and the Mary Oliver Memorial Event Fund for Emerging Poets to the Library of Congress, the Library learned more about Oliver’s generous spirit. We talk in this interview with Bill and Amalie Reichblum, who have donated the papers and the fund to the Library.
Posted in: Ada Limón, Announcements & Operations, Library Collections, National Poetry Month, Poetry, U.S. Poet Laureate