Poets

Poets are some of the most inspiring, thoughtful people in the world today. They share their amazingly well-thought-out works in poetry books and on live stages everywhere. Poets are natural speakers who can be motivational keynote presenters at a host of events. Poetry speakers get people to see important issues of the day from a different perspective, which can add great value to virtual and in-person events.  
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Nancy Morejon Cuban poet, critic, and essayist

Nancy Morejón is the best known and most widely translated woman poet of post-revolutionary Cuba. Born in 1944... Read More

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Naomi Shihab Nye Accomplished Poet and Author

Naomi Shihab Nye was born in St. Louis, Missouri. Her father was a Palestinian refugee and her mother an Ameri... Read More

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San Antonio, TX
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Natasha Trethewey Former Poet Laureate of the United States

Poet Natasha Trethewey served two terms as the 19th Poet Laureate of the United States (2012-2014). She is the... Read More

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Nikki Giovanni NAACP Image Award Winning Poet, Best-Selling Author and One of Oprah's 25 Living Legends

Poet Nikki Giovanni was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, on June 7, 1943. Although she grew up in Cincinnati,... Read More

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Virginia-VA
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Nikky Finney National Book Award-Winning Poet

"So—you can write pretty," Toni Cade Bambara tells the twenty-one-year-old Nikky Finney during a monthly writi... Read More

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Columbia, SC
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