![]() There’s a poem in the book called “Poem Ending With a Hotel on Fire” that begins, “Poor means knowing the trees couldn’t care less.” I can’t tell you how happy I am that we have more work from Levis in the world. And I just finished reading the new Larry Levis book, The Darkening Trapeze… he’s such a force. I am seriously loving Major Jackson’s Roll Deep. Let’s start with a heavy-hitter: Who are you reading right now? It’s not often you get the chance to hear from someone who has accomplished so much in such a short time. ![]() Hey, Ada! Thanks so much for speaking with me. Interview Correspondent Lois Carlisle was exclamation-point happy to pick Ada’s brain, and you’ll see why below. She also works as a freelance writer splitting her time between Lexington, Kentucky and Sonoma, California. ![]() She serves on the faculty of Queens University of Charlotte Low Residency M.F.A program, and the 24Pearl Street online program for the Provincetown Fine Arts Work Center. The author of four collections of poetry, most recently her Milkweed Editions collection Bright Dead Things (named a National Book Award Finalist and Top-Ten Book of the Year by The New York Times), superstar Ada Limón hardly needs an introduction. ![]()
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