"Adrian Matejka joins Kevin Young to read 'Against the Encroaching Grays,' by C. D. Wright, and his own poem 'Almost Home.' Matejka is the author of several poetry collections and the graphic novel 'Last on His Feet.' He has been a finalist for the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize, served as the poet laureate of the state of Indiana from 2018 to 2019, and is editor-in-chief of Poetry magazine."
Adrian Matejka, an accomplished poet and editor-in-chief of Poetry magazine, participates in a reading and discussion with Kevin Young. Matejka shares two poems: C. D. Wright's 'Against the Encroaching Grays' and his own work 'Almost Home.' Matejka has authored multiple poetry collections and a graphic novel, earning recognition as a National Book Award finalist and Pulitzer Prize finalist. He previously served as poet laureate of Indiana from 2018 to 2019 and currently resides in Chicago. His upcoming collection 'Be Easy: New & Selected Poems' is scheduled for March publication.
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