In 1993, Rita Dove became the first African American to be a U.S. Poet Laureate and the youngest poet ever elected to the position. Rita joins the show to share her inspirational works, including a new collection of poems called, Playlist for the Apocalypse.
Episode Credits
- Larry Meiller Host
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Rita Dove Guest
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