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poet laureate
A Poet Laureate is a poet officially appointe by a government and is often expected to compose poems for State occasions and other government events. The plural form is poets laureate.
Trivia about poet laureate
This verse job is awarded on the advice of the prime minister / Whose motives may be underhanded, even sinister
In 2000 the Librarian of Congress announced that 95-year-old Stanley Kunitz would take up this post
In may 2009 Carol Ann Duffy became the first woman in history appointed to this U.K. post
The first to hold this lifetime appointment in England was John Dryden in 1668
Wordsworth was appointed to this post in 1843, succeeding his friend Robert Southey
The P.M.'s office offers a name to the sovereign, who then appoints the writer to this post
Writer Ted Kooser, given this title by the Library of Congress, was going to read his work "Delights and Shadows"
In 1690s England Thomas Shadwell & Nahum Tate held this post currently held by Ted Hughes