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Indianapolis native Alyssa Gaines selected as 2022 National Youth Poet Laureate
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlyssa Gaines, an 18-year-old from Indianapolis, was named the 2022 National Youth Poet Laureate May...
Indianapolis native, National Youth Poet Laureate finalist builds bridges through poetry
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Alyssa Gaines was in third grade, her teacher assigned the class to write a poem about a color....
April is National Poetry Month: Here’s a look at Sacramento’s poet laureate
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAndru Defeye shouldn’t be here. Sacramento’s current poet laureate, a 38-year-old Oak Park resident,...
Greenville's First Youth Poet Laureate, Anna Castro Spratt, uses her writing for advocacy
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIf Riverside High School sophomore Anna Castro Spratt could trade places with one writer for the...
Knoxville's poet laureate RheaSunshine is wrapping up her term, so we wrote her a poem
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRhea Carmon's time as Knoxville’s poet laureate is coming to an end, but she'll never stop creating...
Greenville's Poet Laureate not living in 'what if,' continues to transform SC arts community
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoGlenis Redmond believes life is precious. Greenville's first Poet Laureate walks and talks with...
Holy Cross professor Oliver de la Paz is Worcester's next Poet Laureate
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWORCESTER — Award-winning poet and College of the Holy Cross associate professor Oliver de la Paz...
15 Minutes With ... Poet Glenis Redmond
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWords can breathe life into those who hear them. Glenis Redmond knows their import, and she wields them with a spirit of caring and healing. As the City...
Meet Nandi Comer, Michigan's first poet laureate since the 1950s
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMichigan is about to meet Nandi Comer, the state's first poet laureate in more than 60 years. But...
Amanda Gorman’s inspiring poem, ‘The Hill We Climb,’ banned at K-8 school in Miami-Dade as...
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn an Instagram post, Gorman — the first-ever national youth poet laureate in the United States —...
