'Poems help me wrestle with my fears': Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Tracy K. Smith

France 24 Culture · April 21, 2026

A former US Poet Laureate has told FRANCE 24 how we should stop making poems feel like puzzles, and instead embrace them as a way to help us in our perilous times. Tracy K. Smith is now a Harvard professor and the author

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