https://padlet.com/2052622/rbc1l2ttfzfa Made with magic en-us 2019-05-10 14:23:51 UTC 2025-12-23 21:32:33 UTC hello@padlet.com 2052622 https://padlet.com/2052622/rbc1l2ttfzfa/wish/361198500 Interesting articles-
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/10/01/tracy-k-smiths-poetry-of-desire

https://blueflowerarts.com/artist/tracy-k-smith/

Video- 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0znrveDbNI

Favorite poems-
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/55521/i-dont-miss-it 

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/55522/duende

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/145346/flores-woman]]> 2019-05-17 14:32:20 UTC https://padlet.com/2052622/rbc1l2ttfzfa/wish/361198500 2052622 https://padlet.com/2052622/rbc1l2ttfzfa/wish/361201142 Tracy K. Smith was born on April 16, 1972 in Massachusetts, although she was raised in northern California. Smith mother was a teacher while her father was a engineer. In elementary school Smith became interested in poetry and started reading and writing poems. Her favorite poets were Mark Twain and Emily Dickinson. During her time in Harvard UNiversity she earned a BA. At Columbia University Smith earned a MFA in creative writing. Smith has written four books of poetry, winning the Cave Canem prize, James Laughlin Award and the Essense Literary Award, and Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Then in 2014 she was awarded the Academy of American Poets fellowship. Currently Smith teaches creative writing at Princeton University. She also hosts American Public Media's radio program and podcast The Slowdown. Smith also currently serves as the 22nd Poet Laureate of the United States. Tracy K. Smith now lives in New Jersey with her husband, who is an assistant professor of literature at Bard College, and their three kids.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tracy_K._Smith
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/tracy-k-smith
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