# Aracelis Girmay
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aracelis girmay (born December 10, 1977) is an American poet.
== Early life ==
aracelis girmay is of Eritrean, African American, and Puerto Rican heritage and attended Connecticut College, then earned a Master of Fine Arts from New York University.
== Career ==
Girmay's first collection was Teeth (2007), for which she won the Great Lakes Colleges Association New Writers Award.In 2011, Girmay published Kingdom Animalia, for which she was named a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry.
1253: On the Death of a Young Lady Five Years of Age, a reinscription by Aracelis Girmay
Today’s poem is On the Death of a Young Lady Five Years of Age, a reinscription by Aracelis Girmay. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual.
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074 - The Appeal of Dark Picture Books
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163. Losing Mothers and Finding Them Again Through Memoir featuring Rebe Huntman
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Ross Gay
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Rachel Mennies (Of the Sapphic Epistolary Tradition, Braiding Your Work With Others', and Having It Out With Melancholy)
Of Poetry is hosted by Han VanderHart, author of Larks (Ohio UP, 2025).
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The Moment We Knew: Faith, Family, and a Collective Farewell (Grief)
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Encore - Ross Gay
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Aracelis Girmay (& an announcement)
In the penultimate episode of the series, Jordan sits down to talk with poet Aracelis Girmay about the way that reading --especially discovering the works of Toni Morrison as a teenager-- changed her life.
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