Inspirational works of Rita Dove

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Heard On The Larry Meiller Show
Rita Dove
Rita Dove. Photo Courtesy of Fred Viebahn

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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