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Ada Limón Poems – Five of our Favorites by the Former US Poet Laureate

Ada Limón Poems

We’re continuing on with our National Poetry Month celebration! Each day, we’ve highlighted another American poet and shared a few of our favorite poems. Today’s we feature the poems of Ada Limón.

 

Calling Things What They Are
Ada Limón

 
Snippet:

…I am getting so good at watching that I’ve even dug out the binoculars an old poet gave me back when I was young and heading to the Cape with so much future ahead of me it was like my own ocean. Tufted titmouse! I yell, and Lucas laughs and says, Thought so. But he is humoring me; he didn’t think so at all…. 

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