List of U.S. state poems
| State | State poem | Citation/Year |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | "I am Florida" by Allen Autry Sr. | 2010[1] |
| Indiana | "Indiana" by Arthur Franklin Mapes | 1963[2][3] |
| Kentucky | "My Old Kentucky Home" by Stephen C. Foster | [4] |
| Louisiana | "America, We The People" by Sylvia Davidson Lott Buckley (State judicial poem) | 1995[5] |
| "Leadership" by Jean McGivney Boese (State Senate poem) | 1999[6] | |
| "I Am Louisiana" by Paul Ott (State cultural poem) | 2006[7] | |
| Massachusetts | "Blue Hills of Massachusetts" by Katherine E. Mullen | 1981[8][9] |
| New Mexico | "A Nuevo México" by Luis Tafoya | 1991[10] |
| North Carolina | "The Tar Heel Toast" by Leonora Martin and Mary Burke Kerr (State toast) | 1957[11] |
| Oklahoma | "Howdy Folks: The Official Will Rogers Poem" by David Randolph Milsten | 1941[12][13] |
| Tennessee | "Oh Tennessee, My Tennessee" by Admiral William Lawrence | 1973[14][15] |
| "Who We Are" by Margaret Britton Vaughn (State bicentennial poem) | 1997[16] | |
| "Home to Stay" by Jasper N. Bailey (State veterans' poem) | 2014[17] | |
| "I Am Tennessee" by Major Hooper Penuel (State declamation) | 1987[18] | |
| Texas | "Legend of Old Stone Ranch" by John Worth Cloud (State epic poem) | 1969[19] |
See also
- Lists of U.S. state insignia
References
- "I Am Florida". www.iamflorida.org. Archived from the original on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
- IHB: 404 Archived 2006-08-18 at the Wayback Machine
- https://www.in.gov/history/2801.htm
- Kentucky State Song
- LL 155.4
- LL 155.5
- https://legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=406386
- http://www.sec.state.ma.us/cis/cismaf/mf1a.htm
- Massachusetts State Poem
- https://www.sos.state.nm.us/about-new-mexico/state-poem-spanish/
- "Official State Symbols of North Carolina". North Carolina State Library. State of North Carolina. Archived from the original on 2008-02-06. Retrieved 2008-01-26.
- State Poem Archived 2011-11-14 at WebCite
- https://www.okhistory.org/kids/symbols
- Music, Art and Drama – TN.gov Archived 2006-06-15 at the Wayback Machine
- https://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/statepoems/tennessee.html
- http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/100/Bill/HB0545.pdf
- https://sos.tn.gov/sites/default/files/Pgs.%20599-627%20TN%20Symbols.pdf
- https://sos.tn.gov/sites/default/files/Pgs.%20599-627%20TN%20Symbols.pdf
- https://lrl.texas.gov/LASDOCS/61CS1/SCR8/SCR8_61CS1.pdf
External links
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