In honor of National Poetry Month, we've been asking our audience to tweet their poems to npratc using NPRpoetry throughout April. This week, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Tracy K. Smith shared her favorite submissions.
"Poetry lives everywhere and perhaps the chief task of the poet is to look closely at places that are often ignored or disregarded and to find the gems or the insight that might dwell there," she added.published in 2018.
The book connects America's dark past and present — from slavery to today's acts of racial violence — weaving in forgotten African American voices. Yet she says following poem,"An Old Story," excerpted fromWe were made to understand it would beLivid, the land, and ravaged, like a ragefulPassed. When at last we knew how littleLarge and old awoke. And then our singingFrom trees. We took new stock of one another.
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