Lexington-based writer Ada Limón will serve a second term as the nation’s poet laureate. Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden announced Limón’s appointment Monday to a historic two-year second term.
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At first, Ada Limón wasn’t able to write poetry during the pandemic. And then she wrote a poem called “The Hurting Kind.” From that flowed the rest of her new book of poems under that same name. We talk to Limón, the poet laureate of the United States, before an audience at the Literary Arts space in downtown Portland.
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