The Poet Laureate of Utah is the poet laureate for the U.S. state of Utah. The Utah State Poet Laureate Program was established in 1997. As a joint project of the Governor's Office and the Utah Arts Council Literature Program, the Governor appoints the Utah Poet Laureate for a five-year term.^[1][2]

List of Poets Laureate[edit]

• David Lee (1997–2003)^[2]
• Ken Brewer (2003–2006)^[2]
• Katharine Coles (2006–2012)^[2]
• Lance Larsen (2012 – 2017)^[2]
• Paisley Rekdal (2017–2022)^[2][3]
• Lisa Bickmore (2022–present)^[1]

See also[edit]

• Poet laureate
• List of U.S. states' poets laureate
• United States Poet Laureate

References[edit]

External links[edit]

• Poets Laureate of Utah at the Library of Congress
• Utah Division of Arts & Museums Poet Laureate Page