| Natasha Trethewey is the author of three collections of poetry — Domestic Work,
awarded the 1999 Cave Canem Poetry Prize by Rita Dove (Graywolf, 2000);
Bellocq’s Ophelia (Graywolf, 2002); and Native Guard (Houghton Mifflin, 2006).
She is the recipient of fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the
Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Study Center, the National Endowment for the
Arts, and the Bunting Fellowship Program of the Radcliffe Institute for
Advanced Study at Harvard. Her poems have appeared in such journals and
anthologies as American Poetry Review, Callaloo, Kenyon Review, The Southern
Review, New England Review, Gettysburg Review, and The Best American Poetry 2000
and 2003. She is Associate Professor of English and Creative Writing at Emory
University.
Featured Poem: Domestic Work 1937
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