Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/weekly-poem-rae-armantrout-reads-around Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Story Rae Armantrout is the author of 11 books of poetry and winner of numerous other awards, including the Pulitzer prize. She is also a professor of writing and literature at the University of California-San Diego.