Quote by: Natasha Trethewey

My own journey in becoming a poet began with memory - with the need to record and hold on to what was being lost. One of my earliest poems, 'Give and Take,' was about my Aunt Sugar, how I was losing her to her memory loss.


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Author Bio


  • NameNatasha Trethewey
  • DescriptionAmerican poet
  • BornApril 26, 1966
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPoet
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; Pulitzer Prize For Poetry; Lillian Smith Book Award