Topic: 2003 Poet Laureate
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What is a Poet Laureate?
This is someone who usually writes for the city or state. In toher words they are hired by the government to produce supportive works. Read More »
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What is the job of a poet laureate?
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Who is the Poet Laureate of Democracy?
Walt Whitman Read More »
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Carol Ann Duffy Read More »
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Kay Ryan (born 21 September, 1945) is Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry. Prior to 1986 the title of the post was Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress. There were thirty holding that title. In 1986, the title name was changed by ... Read More »
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robert southey Read More »
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John Masefield served as poet laureate from 1930 until his death in 1967. Masefield was initially selected as a 'safe' candidate (Kipling and Yeats - the two obvious choices in 1930 - both had political beliefs which would have been uncomfo... Read More »
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Some of the current national Poet Laureates are: United Kingdom: Carol Ann Duffy Scotland: Edwin Morgan Wales: Gwyn Thomas Canada: Pierre DesRuissaux United States: Kay Ryan New Zealand: Michele Leggott Ireland: Seamus Heaney Nigeria: Obo A... Read More »
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Henry James Pye 1790-1813 Read More »
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When Andrew Motion stood down as Poet Laureate on May 1 2009 he was succeeded by Carol Ann Duffy. Read More »
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