You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World

Discover "You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World," a compelling anthology edited by U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón. This collection features fifty previously unpublished poems from celebrated contemporary writers, including Joy Harjo, Diane Seuss, Rigoberto González, Jericho Brown, and Aimee Nezhukumatathil. Each poem offers an intimate reflection on the author's local landscape, challenging traditional notions of nature poetry and illuminating the evolving relationship between humans and the natural world.  Key Features: Diverse Voices: Showcases a wide range of perspectives from some of the nation's most accomplished poets, providing a rich tapestry of experiences and insights. Contemporary Reflections: Engages with modern landscapes and environmental changes, offering a fresh take on nature poetry that resonates with today's readers. Thought-Provoking Content: Encourages readers to reconsider their connection to the natural world through evocative and urgent poetic expression