By Safire R. Sostre· Updated November 28, 2022
The Poetry Foundation began its year-long celebration of Poetry magazine’s 110th anniversary last month by honoring 11 legendary poets with a Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize—one of the largest and most prestigious literary prizes in the nation.
Held at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, where the Poetry Foundation is based, the award ceremony brought together the likes of Nikki Giovanni, Sonia Sanchez