Ada Limón

Ada Limón is the nation’s poet laureate. Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden appointed Limón as the 24th Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress on July 12, 2022 and reappointed her for a historic two-year second term that will extend through April 2025. Limón has a number of major collaborations underway with NASA, the National Park Service and the Poetry Society of America to share poetry with more people and connect us with the natural world, along with other initiatives as part of her laureateship.