Poet Laureate of Nebraska
The Poet Laureate of Nebraska is the poet laureate for the U.S. state of Nebraska.
| Poet Laureate of Nebraska | |
|---|---|
Incumbent Matt Mason since 2019 | |
| Type | Poet Laureate |
| Formation | 1921 |
| First holder | John G. Neihardt |
List of Poets Laureate
- John G. Neihardt (1921-1973)[1][2]
- William Kloefkorn (1982-2011)[1][3]
- Twyla M. Hansen (2013-2019)[1][4]
- Matt Mason (2019-present)[1]
External links
References
- "Nebraska". The Library of Congress. The Library of Congress. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- "Why John G. Neihardt was named Nebraska Poet Laureate in 1921". History Nebraska.
- "Nebraska Poets | Nebraska Writing Project | Nebraska". www.unl.edu.
- "Lincoln Woman Named State Poet". Lincoln Journal Star. 2013-11-14. Retrieved 2013-12-10.
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