Celebrating the U.S. Poets Laureate: Joy Harjo, Ada Limón and Tracy K. Smith

For the first time, the three most recent U.S. Poets Laureate came together on one stage. Ada Limón "Startlement", Joy Harjo "Washing My Mother's Body" and Tracy K. Smith "To Free the Captives", along with Robert Casper, who oversees the laureate program, discussed their groundbreaking work to promote poetry across the country. Moderated by Washington Post Book Critic Ron Charles. For transcript and more information, visit https://www.loc.gov/item/webcast-11848