Charles Simic, editor of The Paris Review is the new Poet Laureate of the U.S., replacing Donald Hall.
Time flies. I thought it was still Ted Kooser.
Each person is over the 10 poetry collections mark, and into the white-haired area.
P.S. Simic also won the $100,000 Wallace Stevens Award the same day of his appointment. Can we say, having a good day? [source]