Robert Penn Warren (1936–2011) was an American novelist, poet and critic. From 1944 until 1945 he served as Consultant in Poetry—the position would later become Poet Laureate—to the Library of Congress.
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Minneapolis Story
July 16, 1981
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Free the Czechs
December 6, 1979
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Trips to California
July 19, 1979
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Better Than Counting Sheep
November 9, 1978
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Not Quite like a Top
February 23, 1978
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Freedom in Iran
September 15, 1977
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Orphanage Boy (Octosyllabics)
March 3, 1977
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Sister Water
October 14, 1976
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Youth Stares at Minoan Sunset
September 30, 1976
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Detained in Ghana
March 4, 1976
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Paradox
October 16, 1975
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Bearers of Bad Tidings: Writers and the American Dream
March 20, 1975
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Flaubert in Egypt
August 8, 1974
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Protest to Podgorny
January 24, 1974
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Ballad of Mr. Dutcher and the Last Lynching in Gupton
January 24, 1974
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Committee in Defense of Andrei Amalrik
July 19, 1973
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Homage to Theodore Dreiser on the Centennial of His Birth
August 12, 1971
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Poetry in a Time of Crack-Up
January 7, 1971
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Folly on Royal Street before the Raw Face of God
January 7, 1971
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Bad Year, Bad War: New Year’s Card
March 13, 1969
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Penological Study: Southern Exposure
September 12, 1968
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The Negro Movement in Upheaval
August 18, 1966
Freedom When? by James Farmer, Introduction by Jacob Cohen
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Little Boy and Lost Shoe
February 17, 1966
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Shoes in Rain Jungle
November 11, 1965
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Who Shall Overcome?
October 22, 1964
My People Is the Enemy
by William Stringfellow
Fire-Bell in the Night by Oscar Handlin
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Race
October 8, 1964
Crisis in Black and White by Charles E. Silberman
The New Equality by Nat Hentoff
White and Black: Test of a Nation by Samuel Lubell
Why We Can’t Wait by Martin Luther King
To Be Equal by Whitney Young
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Lyrics from “Delight”
February 1, 1963