Poet

Stone was recently appointed to the position this spring for a four-year term.

Host Mikaela Lefrak speaks with Mary Ruefle, Vermont's poet laureate, about patience, persistence and poetry.

Independent Filmmaker Nora Jacobson had never heard of Vermont poet laureate Ruth Stone until she was asked to interview her prior to the poet’s death in 2011. Once she did she was enthralled, and decided to make a documentary about the poet’s life and legacy. That film – Ruth Stone’s Vast Library of the Female Mind – makes its television premiere as part of the Made Here series, and Vermont Public’s Mitch Wertlieb spoke with Jacobson about the documentary.

Ada Limón was named as the nation's 24th poet laureate by the Library of Congress. She will take over from Joy Harjo, who has held the position since 2019.

Vermont author Kerrin McCadden is back with her first book of poems since the 2020 release of Keep This To Yourself, which featured verse about the loss…

Thursday, October 25, 2013 at 4:50 p.m. Good poetry is music in itself—any lover of words knows that. But it’s not often that a book of poetry comes with…