Ada Limón is the author of three books of poetry, Lucky Wreck, This Big Fake World, and Sharks in the Rivers. She received her MFA in poetry from New York University. Limón has received fellowships from the New York Foundation for the Arts, the Provincetown Fine Arts Work Center, and was one of the judges for the 2013 National Book Award in Poetry. She works as a freelance writer and splits her time between Lexington, Kentucky, and Sonoma, California (with a great deal of New York in between). Her new book of poems, Bright Dead Things, is forthcoming from Milkweed Editions in fall 2015.

Other poems by Ada Limón in Verse Daily:
October 5 2015:   "Home Fires" "Crowned newly with a fearsome cutting..."

Books by Ada Limón:

Other poems on the web by Ada Limón:
Four poems
"What It Looks Like To Us and the Words We Use"
Three poems
Three poems
"Crush"
Five poems
"Downhearted"
Two poems
"Fifteen Balls of Feathers"

Ada Limón's Blog.

Ada Limón on Twitter.

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