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  4. PAST POETS LAUREATE

PAST POETS LAUREATE

Mary Susan Gast, Poet Laureate, 2020-2023

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Thomas Stanton, Poet Laureate, 2018-2020

Johanna Ely, Poet Laureate, 2016-2018

Don Peery, Poet Laureate, 2014-2016

Lois Requist, Poet Laureate 2012-2014

Ronna Leon, Poet Laureate 2010-2012

Robert Shelby, Poet Laureate 2008-2010

Robert Shelby's Obituary 1935-2016

Joel Fallon, Poet Laureate 2006-2008

Joel Fallon's Obituary 1931-2016

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