Warning that germany could be heading for an uncontrollable spread of the. Chancellor Angela Merkel says she does not want a repeat of the countrys spring lockdown. Plus living in fear of the next bombing. Hoping that the ceasefire in syria will hold. A michael ok welcome to the program the 2020 nobel prize in literature has been awarded to the American Writer and poet in the. Swedish Nobel Academy said she had one for her unmistakable unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal. Debut collection of poetry 1st born was published in 1. 1968 she is a Pulitzer Prize winner and a professor of English Literature at Yale University the Swedish Nobel Committee described her as one of the most prominent poets in american contemporary literature because to be announced the award after several years of controversy and scandal for the worlds preeminent literary accolade lets bring in Karen Hempstead from arts and culture karen its good to see you so gli