nominations open

The Oregon Cultural Trust and Oregon Humanities are now accepting nominations for the 11th Oregon Poet Laureate.

Nominations for the position will be accepted through January 10, 2022, and the next laureate will begin their term in May 2022, following Anis Mojgani, the current and tenth poet laureate.

Poets of all subgenres and styles will be considered, including prose, slam, and cowboy poetry.

Learn more and nominate a poet.