Poet Laureate of Virginia
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Purpose
The Poet Laureate of Virginia is an honorary position created to encourage the exchange of arts information and perspectives. The Poet Laureate is not obligated to write any verse.
Term
Two year terms; no restrictions on reappointment
Composition
The Governor may appoint a poet laureate from a list of nominees submitted by the Poetry Society of Virginia.
Vacant Seats
No vacant seats available...
Current Board Members
Member:Mattie Quesenberry Smith
Seat:
Poetry Society of Virginia Nominee
End Date:6/30/2026
Biography:
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