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  2. List of U.S. states' poets laureate - Wikipedia

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    The current poet laureate of Alabama is Ashley M. Jones. Alabama has had an official poet laureate since 1930. The Alabama Writer's Cooperative (formerly the Alabama Writers' Conclave), described as "a voluntary organization of Alabama historians, playwrights, fiction writers, poets, and newspaper writers" first recommended in 1930 Samuel Minturn Peck to Governor Bibb Graves.

  3. United States Poet Laureate - Wikipedia

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    The position was modeled on the Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom. Begun in 1937, and formerly known as the Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress, the present title was devised and authorized by an Act of Congress in 1985. Appointed by the Librarian of Congress, the poet laureate's office is administered by the Center for the Book ...

  4. Category:American Poets Laureate - Wikipedia

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    Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Municipal Poets Laureate in the United States (6 C, 50 P) A. Poets Laureate of Alabama (7 P)

  5. Meet Rhode Island's new poet laureate, Colin Channer

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    800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in ... is Rhode Island's new poet laureate. ... in poetry and literary activities throughout the state." “To be named State Poet is a gushy surprise and ...

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    Navbox templates relating to Poet Laureate in the United States, both on federal and state levels. The pages listed in this category are meant to be navigation templates. This page is part of Wikipedia's administration and not part of the encyclopedia.

  7. List of poets from the United States - Wikipedia

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    The poets listed below were either born in the United States or else published much of their poetry while living in that country. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

  8. The next US poet laureate has KY roots. What to know about ...

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    The position of U.S. poet laureate has been historically vague. Here’s what the poet is actually required to do, the office’s history and who has served in the role. ... 800-290-4726 more ways ...

  9. Charlotte’s first poet laureate creates ‘music in language ...

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    Poet laureate finalists were assessed not just on their past literary experience, but their advocacy for the arts and their ability to fulfill duties of the role. The two-year post comes with a ...