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The New Yorker: Poetry
Ada Limón Reads Jennifer L. Knox
May 20, 2015
Award-winning poet Ada Limón and featured poet Jennifer L. Knox explore humor and deep themes in poetry, discussing the challenges and creativity behind crafting well-crafted poems. They also touch on the tradition of reading poetry aloud, the ambiguity in poem endings, and the multiple possibilities found in their works 'State Bird' and 'Pimp my Ride'.
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- 'Pimp My Ride' humorously tackles life's uncertainties.
- 'State Bird' explores transition and embracing change.
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Ada Limon Chooses Poem 'Pimp My Ride'
Ada Limon, a poet, selects the poem 'Pimp My Ride' by Jennifer L. Knox for discussion. Limon praises the depth and humor of the poem, highlighting its ability to address complex themes while incorporating humor. The poem captures the essence of exploring different possibilities through the lens of a car journey, offering a unique perspective on decision-making and life's uncertainties.
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