Poetry Foundation's Lilly Prizes make for a memorable night: 'You hear about it, you dream about it, but you never expect that you will get' – Chicago Tribune

“The thing about poetry is it is more popular during times of social upheaval and turmoil,” winner Angela Jackson said.

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