Poet Laureate of New Hampshire

Poet Laureate of New Hampshire
Incumbent Jennifer Militello since 2024
Type	Poet Laureate
Formation	1968
First holder	Paul Scott Mowrer

The Poet Laureate of New Hampshire is the poet laureate for the U.S. state of New Hampshire.

Richard Eberhart was poet laureate in 1979.

List of Poets Laureate

• Paul Scott Mowrer (1968–1971)^[1]
• Eleanor Vinton (1972–1978)^[1]
• Richard Eberhart (1979–1984)^[1]
• Donald Hall (1984–1989)^[1]
• Maxine Kumin (1989–1994)^[1]
• Jane Kenyon (1995–1999)^[1]
• Donald Hall (1995–1999)^[1]
• Marie Harris (1999–2004)^[1]
• Cynthia Huntington (2004–2005)^[1]
• Patricia Fargnoli (2006–2009)^[2][3]
• Walter E. Butts (2009–2013)^[1]
• Alice B. Fogel (2012–2019)^[4]
• Alexandria Peary (2019–2024)^[5]
• Jennifer Militello (2024–)^[6]

External links

• Poets Laureate of New Hampshire at the Library of Congress

See also

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

References

1. "New Hampshire". The Library of Congress. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
2. "NH Arts - Poet Laureate". www.nh.gov. Retrieved 2021-06-17.
3. "Patricia Fargnoli Obituary (1937 - 2021) - Enosburg Falls, VT - Hartford Courant". www.legacy.com. Retrieved 2021-06-17.
4. "Alice B. Fogel". Poets & Writers. 27 March 2017. Retrieved 2020-07-16.
5. "Londonderry poet takes state honor", The Eagle-Tribune, November 12, 2019, retrieved 2019-12-27
6. Furukawa, Julia (April 3, 2024). "Jennifer Militello is New Hampshire's new State Poet Laureate". New Hampshire Public Radio. Retrieved October 9, 2024.