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Tracy K. Smith

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Tracy K. Smith, guest editor, served as United States Poet Laureate from 2017–2019 and is the author of four acclaimed collections of poetry, including, most recently, Wade in the Water and Life on Mars, which received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 2012. Her memoir, Ordinary Light, was a finalist for the National Book Award for Nonfiction in 2015. Educated at Harvard, Columbia, and Stanford, she is the Roger S. Berlind ‘52 Professor in the Humanities at Princeton University.

Tracy K. Smith Books

To Free the Captives book cover

To Free the Captives

Tracy K. Smith
Minor Notes, Volume 1 book cover

Minor Notes, Volume 1

Joshua Bennett
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Generations

Lucille Clifton
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Such Color

Tracy K. Smith
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The Best American Poetry 2021

David Lehman
There's a Revolution Outside, My Love book cover

There's a Revolution Outside, My Love

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My Name Will Grow Wide Like a Tree book cover

My Name Will Grow Wide Like a Tree

Yi Lei
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The Cancer Journals

Audre Lorde
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American Journal

Tracy K. Smith
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Wade in the Water

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The Body's Question

Tracy K. Smith
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Duende

Tracy K. Smith
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Life on Mars

Tracy K. Smith
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Scriptorium

Melissa Range
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Ordinary Light

Tracy K. Smith
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