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Lyric Poetry Mural, Lyric Poetry (detail), by Henry O. Walker, in the South Corridor, Jefferson Building, Library of Congress.
Photographic print.
[c.1899]

Prints and Photographs Online Catalog.
Library of Congress.

Current Laureate:
Samuel Green

Start of Term:
December 17, 2007

Position History:
House Bill 1279, which establishes the official position of Washington State Poet Laureate, was signed by Gov. Christine Gregoire April 19, 2007, and became effective July 22, 2007. Two-year appointment.

Further Resources:
Publications by Samuel Green in the Library's online catalog.

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