Poet Laurewho?
I have to admit that I've never heard of Kay Ryan who has been named our nation's Poet Laureate. The challenge for the rest of the day will be trying to remember whom she replaces.
If you'd like to get to know our new PL, here's a Christian Science Monitor profile of Ryan from 2004. The NY Times has a few of her poems for the reading.
Ooh ooh, I know this one! Charles Simic.
Posted by: CAAF | July 17, 2008 at 10:58 AM