Naomi Shihab Nye, poet

Naomi Shihab Nye was the Young People's Poet Laureate of the United States (Poetry Foundation) from 2019-2022 and was poetry editor of the New York Times Magazine in 2019 and 2020.  She has been a visiting writer in hundreds of venues for many years and is currently on faculty at Texas State University. Her most recent books include The Turtle of Michigan, The Turtle of Oman, Dear Vaccine (co-editor), The Tiny Journalist, Everything Comes Next (Selected & New Poems), Cast Away (poems about trash), and Voices in the Air - Poems for Listeners. 

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