Folger Poetry: Folger Poetry Board Reading, LUCILLE CLIFTON

Clifton, whose prizes and honors including an Emmy, a Lannan Literary Award, and the Ruth Lilly Prize in Poetry, shares both her favorite poems by other poets and her own sagacious, funny, and subversive poetry. With a conversation moderated by poet Sonia Sanchez. Tuesday, May 13 at 7:30 p.m. Followed by a reception, book sale, and signing. Tickets: $12—202.544.7077 or www.folger.edu/poetry.