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Published: Thu Apr 15 1993
Diego Isaias Hernández Méndez, Convertiendse en Characoteles / Sorcerers Changing into Their Animal Forms (detail), 2013, oil on canvas. Arte Maya Tz’utujil Collection.
AGNI 37 Print Only
Drapery Factory, Gulfport, Mississippi 1956

Natasha Trethewey was the U.S. poet laureate from 2012 to 2014. She is the author of five books, including Native Guard (Houghton Mifflin, 2006), which won the 2007 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry. She directs the creative writing program at Emory University. (updated 2/2017)

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