Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/arts/poetry/charles-simic-from-belgrade-to-poet-laureate Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Charles Simic: From Belgrade to Poet Laureate Poetry Sep 26, 2007 1:44 PM EDT Charles Simic was named Poet Laureate last month by the Library of Congress. Born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, he has authored 18 books and won numerous awards, including the Pulitzer. Simic reflects on his craft. Read the full transcript here. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now
Charles Simic was named Poet Laureate last month by the Library of Congress. Born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, he has authored 18 books and won numerous awards, including the Pulitzer. Simic reflects on his craft. Read the full transcript here. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now