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Richard Blanco's mother, seven months pregnant, and the rest of the family arrived as exiles from Cuba to Madrid where he was born on
February 15, 1968. Forty-five days later, the family immigrated once more to New York City. Blanco was raised and educated in Miami. Blanco’s parents encouraged him
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said of Blanco: “He showed great courage, and it’s courage (that) is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently. So I was very pleased with that". He was asked to compose three poems from which inauguration officials selected the
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to study engineering, believing that it could provide him a more stable future. He conceded to their wishes and graduated from
Florida International University in 1991 with a degree in civil engineering. He started his career in Miami while writing poetry on the side. His first book of poetry,
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University of Pittsburgh Press. The collection explored his cultural yearnings and contradictions as a Cuban-American coming of age in Miami and captured the details of his transformational first trip to Cuba, his figurative homeland.
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experiences creating the poems commissioned for the inaugural. It includes "
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What Saves Us: Poems of Empathy and Outrage in the Age of Trump.
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Beacon Press published Blanco's fourth book of poetry,
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When the Virus Came Calling: COVID-19 Strikes America.
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Legitimate Dangers: American Poets of the New Century
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For All of Us, One Today: An Inaugural Poet's Journey
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For All of Us, One Today: An Inaugural Poet's Journey
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For All of Us, One Today: An Inaugural Poet's Journey
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2243:"Richard Blanco, Obama's Historic Inauguration Poet"
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Great American Prose Poems: From Poe to the Present
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1977:"Richard Blanco named Obama's 2013 inaugural poet"
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1442:(Afterword by Anita Hill). Beacon Press. 2020.
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2326:. University of Pittsburgh Press. May 30, 2013
1494:The Bread Loaf Anthology of New American Poets
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1314:The Prince of Los Cocuyos: A Miami Childhood
1002:The Prince of Los Cucuyos: A Miami Childhood
988:The Prince of Los Cucuyos: A Miami Childhood
307:The Prince of Los Cocuyos: A Miami Childhood
213:The Prince of Los Cocuyos: A Miami Childhood
3529:"Daniel Olivas interviews Richard Blanco",
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1453:Homeland of My Body: New and Selected Poems
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282:Homeland of My Body: New and Selected Poems
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1889:"An Evening of Poetry with Richard Blanco"
1634:Divining Divas: 100 Gay Men on Their Muses
1597:Barbara Hamby, David Kirby, eds. (2010).
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2456:"Samuel Adams "Love Conquers All, Pride""
1469:Michael Collier; Rita Dove, eds. (2000).
1333:(Spanish). Valparaiso Ediciones. 2014.
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1076:Ideas Festival Opening ("Cloud Anthem").
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1000:2015: Maine Literary Award for memoir
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3519:Morning Joe Interview, October 2014
1951:"Poet's Kinship With the President"
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3319:"Hemingway Distinguished Lecture"
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2001:Padgett, Tim (January 18, 2013).
1975:Tobar, Hector (January 9, 2013).
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993:2015: First Education Ambassador
935:50th Tribute - A Nation Remembers
875:Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize
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3461:Study Guide Translation for Mama
2682:"Vice Chair Board Colby College"
2454:Blanco, Richard (June 5, 2020).
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2106:Sink, Justin (January 9, 2013).
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1021:2016: Honorary Doctorate Degree
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901:2007: Florida Artist Fellowship
816:Blanco's first book of poetry,
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3300:"Aspen Ideas Festival Opening"
2865:The 2013 Paterson Poetry Prize
2513:"Leaving Limerick in the Rain"
2347:"50th Tribute John F. Kennedy"
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1601:University of Georgia Press.
1578:Michael Montlack, ed. (2009).
916:Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow
881:Bread Loaf Writers' Conference
683:. He and his partner live in
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3664:Lambda Literary Award winners
3654:Georgetown University faculty
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3260:Blanco, Richard (July 2019).
3047:"International Latino Awards"
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1662:University of Wisconsin Press
1472:The Best American Poetry 2000
860:was shortlisted for the 2024
496:, which helps victims of the
3514:CBS Sunday Morning Interview
3241:Blanco, Richard (May 2019).
2884:"2012 Maine Literary Awards"
1363:, Little Brown Press: 2015
1009:University of Southern Maine
377:
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3629:American University faculty
3609:21st-century American poets
3604:20th-century American poets
3485:
3338:"Colby Commencement Speech"
2589:"Poetry in America Episode"
1739:
1202:. Hill-Stead Museum. 2004.
1031:- National Conversation on
1007:2015: Commencement Speaker
969:2014: Honorary Degree from
948:2013: Paterson Poetry Prize
349:September 18, 2021, at the
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3785:
3524:CNN Interview, August 2015
3144:"USM Commencement Speaker"
2870:December 15, 2015, at the
2696:"Archive – Richard Blanco"
1242:Looking for the Gulf Motel
975:2015: Opening Ceremony of
959:University of Rhode Island
940:Honorary Doctor of Letters
910:Looking for the Gulf Motel
840:Looking for The Gulf Motel
811:Great American Prose Poems
675:, the workshop founded by
668:President Obama Foundation
531:("Cloud Anthem"), Orlando
420:The Six-Million-Dollar Man
416:Looking for the Gulf Motel
298:Looking for The Gulf Motel
229:Looking for the Gulf Motel
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3704:People from Bethel, Maine
3186:"National Archives LGBTQ"
2475:"Gershwin Cuban Overture"
2362:"National Archives LGBTQ"
1790:Cuban American literature
1724:Justin Jannise (2021).
1700:Golden Foothills Press.
1562:. Sarabande Books. 2006.
1543:. Scribner Book Company.
1109:National Humanities Medal
1014:2016: Founding Member of
995:Academy of American Poets
933:President John F. Kennedy
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856:Blanco's 2023 collection
759:Michigan Quarterly Review
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653:"And So We All Fall Down"
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372:Academy of American Poets
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3674:LGBT people from Florida
3459:Blanco, RIchard (2018).
3434:Blanco, Richard (2018).
3415:Richard, Blanco (2017).
3374:Blanco, Richard (2022).
3361:www.poetryinamerica.org/
3355:Blanco, Richard (2022).
3336:Blanco, Richard (2021).
3317:Blanco, Richard (2020).
3298:Blanco, Richard (2019).
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3127:Blanco, richard (2015).
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3108:Blanco, Richard (2015).
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3045:Blanco, Richard (2014).
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2680:Blanco, Richard (2022).
2669:– via PressReader.
2644:Blanco, Richard (2014).
2608:"Say This Isn't the End"
2593:www.poetryinamerica.org/
2587:Blanco, Richard (2022).
2530:Blanco, Richard (2015).
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2473:Richard, Blanco (2016).
2435:Blanco, Richard (2017).
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2360:Blanco, Richard (2016).
2345:Blanco, Richard (2013).
1296:For All of Us, One Today
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893:PEN/Beyond Margins Award
833:PEN/Beyond Margins Award
779:and TriQuarterly Review.
673:Macondo Writers Workshop
611:Nazi concentration camps
579:Love Conquers All, Pride
523:("Until We Could"), the
512:Human and Civil Rights.
459:For All of Us, One Today
266:, having read the poem "
3091:"Lambda Literary Award"
3070:"Cuba Embassy Ceremony"
2492:Sullivan, Paul (2019).
2061:. La Bloga. May 7, 2012
1331:En Busca Del Gulf Motel
1180:City of a hundred fires
818:City of a Hundred Fires
753:New York Times Magazine
583:Philadelphia Boys Choir
504:. In 2016 Blanco gave
498:Boston Marathon bombing
478:Boston Marathon bombing
290:City of a Hundred Fires
280:Blanco's books include
245:Boston Strong: The Poem
237:City of a Hundred Fires
3679:LGBT people from Maine
3463:. Gale, Study Guides.
3129:"Maine Literary Award"
3110:"Education Ambassador"
3032:"Kennedy 50th Tribute"
2722:"My Father in English"
1455:. Beacon Press. 2023.
1298:. Beacon Press. 2013.
1056:("Teach U, Then" Poem)
1035:Human and Civil Rights
1011:. Never Stop Learning.
922:President Barack Obama
649:Say This Isn't the End
561:President Donald Trump
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3699:The New Yorker people
3492:Richard Blanco papers
2416:on September 30, 2021
1415:How to Love a Country
1409:Cengage Learning Gale
1111:(2021) from the
984:Lambda Literary Award
851:How to Love a Country
615:How to Love a Country
397:
364:Maine Media Workshops
286:How to Love a Country
217:How to Love a Country
3649:American gay writers
3573:Other external links
3209:www.thedialogue.org/
2919:Penguin Random House
2791:on September 1, 2006
2568:Sams, Aaron (2018).
2460:www.samueladams.com/
2437:"Village Voice WGBH"
2406:"Election Year Poem"
2220:Entertainment Weekly
1895:. September 24, 2018
1316:. Ecco Press. 2014.
1152:adding missing items
1061:Carnegie Corporation
1040:Inter American Award
971:Maine College of Art
822:Agnes Lynch Starrett
603:Boston Symphony Hall
541:Fragrance Foundation
529:Aspen Ideas Festival
517:U.S. Embassy in Cuba
51:improve this article
19:For other uses, see
3684:American LGBT poets
3619:American male poets
3438:. Monacelli Press.
3357:"Poetry in America"
3247:University of Miami
3095:lambdaliterary.org/
2785:www.upress.pitt.edu
2612:www.theatlantic.com
2549:Davis, Tom (2018).
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1521:. Carnegie Mellon.
1054:University of Miami
791:Conde Nast Traveler
537:University of Miami
335:paintings titled a
275:second inauguration
225:Until We Could Film
63:footnote references
3724:Writers from Miami
3714:Poets from Florida
2767:The New York Times
2700:richard-blanco.com
2517:Terezin Foundation
2498:Ellsworth American
2268:"Beacon Broadside"
2194:. January 21, 2013
2139:. February 4, 2013
1926:richard-blanco.com
1869:on October 2, 2012
1686:Curbstone Books.
1652:, poetry anthology
1628:, poetry anthology
1457:ISBN 9780807012970
1150:; you can help by
977:US Embassy in Cuba
944:Macalester College
765:New England Review
597:, prized composer
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3285:www.hhrcmaine.org
3057:on July 24, 2014.
3017:"Thom Gunn Award"
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2192:Los Angeles Times
2087:. January 9, 2013
1981:Los Angeles Times
1676:, essay anthology
1671:978-0-29928-940-9
1647:978-1-59021-383-4
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1594:, essay anthology
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