Eddie Wilcoxen

Eddie D. Wilcoxen (born 1949) served as the eighteenth poet laureate of the state of Oklahoma, appointed by Governor Brad Henry.[1] Previous to his appointment, Wilcoxen was well known as a broadcaster with KWHW (AM) in Altus, Oklahoma.[2] Wilcoxen's poetry is best classified as "folk" poetry, with an emphasis on rural life and traditions.[3]

Bibliography

Oklahoma Proud!: A Centennial Book of Poems. Alutus, OK: CTK Publishing, 2007.

Reflections of a Wandering Mind. Altus, OK: CTK Publishing, 2009.

Rose Petal Poems: Tales of Life and Love. Altus, OK: CTK Publishing, 2013.

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See also

References

  1. "State Poet Laureate Announcement". Oklahoma Humanities.
  2. "Broadcaster Named Oklahoma Poet Laureate". Radio+Television Business Report.
  3. Holliday, Shawn (2015). The Oklahoma Poets Laureate: A Sourcebook, History, and Anthology. Norman, OK: Mongrel Empire Press. p. 281. ISBN 9780990320432.
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