poet laureate

Nemerov is connected to Greenberg through his father, the poet Howard Nemerov, a lion of mid-century American culture who served two terms as the country’s poet laureate.

This year, we’ll be hanging on the every word of a poet laureate, for the first time in football history.

Former poet laureate Robert Pinsky remembers how funny his friend could be.

At his side, volunteering to help the wounded, is the poet laureate of the American Civil War himself, Walt Whitman.

In 2011 the judges came under fire for a shortlist many, including the former poet laureate Andrew Motion, deemed too “readable.”

For the celebration, former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins was commissioned to write an ode to the monument.

News of the World by our new poet laureate, Philip Levine, makes you think about what unites us and what our common purpose is.

At the Floral Games he who is crowned poet-laureate chooses the Queen, and she crowns him with a wreath of olive leaves.

Robert Bridges, the present poet-laureate, also deserves especial mention.

After the death of his friend Southey, the mantle of the Poet Laureate fell upon him.

She would have spoken in the same way to prince or poet-laureate, and would have pleased either as much as the blacksmith.

"To America," included by permission of the Poet Laureate, is a good poem and a great poem.