Featured in such places as The New York Times, Poets & Writers, the BBC, NPR, and at the Poetry Foundation, Ravi Shankar has been acclaimed as "one of America's finest younger poets." He is also an advocate for social justice and criminal justice reform, and his work encompasses a range of issues from bicultural identity to the philosophical exploration of what it means to be alive in the 21st century. You can read, listen to, and watch some of what has been said about him here.