Poets Laureate of Oklahoma

The Poet Laureate of Oklahoma is the poet laureate for the U.S. state of Oklahoma.[1][2]

Poet Laureate of Oklahoma
Type	Poet Laureate
Formation	1923
First holder	Violet McDougal

List of Poets Laureate

• Violet McDougal – 1923–1931
• Paul Kroeger – 1931–1940
• Jennie Harris Oliver – 1940–1942
• Della Ione Young – 1943–1944
• Anne Semple – 1944–1945
• Bess Truitt – 1945–1946
• Delbert Davis – 1963–1965
• Rudolph N. Hill – 1966–1970
• Leslie A. McRill – 1970–1977
• Maggie Culver Fry – 1977–1995
• Carol Hamilton – 1995–1997
• Betty Lou Shipley – 1997–1998
• Joe Kreger – 1998–2001
• Carl Sennhenn – 2001–2003
• Francine Ringold – 2003–2007
• N. Scott Momaday – 2007–2008
• James Weaver McDown Barnes – 2009–2010
• Eddie Wilcoxen – 2011–2012
• Nathan Brown – 2013–2014
• Benjamin Myers – 2014–2015
• Jeanetta Calhoun Mish – 2017–2018 [3]

References

1. "Oklahoma – State Poet Laureate (State Poets Laureate of the United States, Main Reading Room, Library of Congress)". Loc.gov. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
2. "Poets Laureate – The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture". Okhistory.org. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
3. "Oklahoma Arts Council: Oklahoma State Poet Laureate". Arts.ok.gov. Retrieved 30 October 2018.