NPR: american poet https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=471190748 american poet en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:15:07 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: american poet https://www.npr.org/tags/471190748/american-poet Beloved writer and environmentalist Wendell Berry has died at age 92 Wendell Berry has died at age 92 He was a beloved American poet, novelist, essayist, and farmer. Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:52:18 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2026/09/01/1139228585/wendell-berry-obituary https://www.npr.org/2026/09/01/1139228585/wendell-berry-obituary

Wendell Berry has died at age 92 He was a beloved American poet, novelist, essayist, and farmer.

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]]> Tilda Wilson 'A Song Of Gratitude': Cuban-American Poet Hopeful Of Improved Relations Cuban-American poet and author Margarita Engle praises President Obama's "courage to make peace" with Cuba. Her book <em>Enchanted Air</em> tells of being separated from her Cuban family members. Sun, 20 Mar 2016 17:38:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2016/03/20/471181467/a-song-of-gratitude-cuban-american-poet-hopeful-of-improved-relations https://www.npr.org/2016/03/20/471181467/a-song-of-gratitude-cuban-american-poet-hopeful-of-improved-relations

Cuban-American poet and author Margarita Engle praises President Obama's "courage to make peace" with Cuba. Her book Enchanted Air tells of being separated from her Cuban family members.

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