Poet Laureate of Oklahoma

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



List of Poets Laureate

 * Violet McDougal – 1923–1931
 * Paul Kroeger – 1931–1940
 * Jennie Harris Oliver – 1940–1942
 * Della Ione Young – 1943–1944
 * Anne Semple – 1944–1945
 * Bess Truitt – 1945–1946
 * Delbert Davis – 1963–1965
 * Rudolph N. Hill – 1966–1970
 * Leslie A. McRill – 1970–1977
 * Maggie Culver Fry – 1977–1995
 * Carol Hamilton – 1995–1997
 * Betty Lou Shipley – 1997–1998
 * Joe Kreger – 1998–2001, 2021-2022
 * Carl Sennhenn – 2001–2003
 * Francine Ringold – 2003–2007
 * N. Scott Momaday – 2007–2008
 * Jim Weaver McKown Barnes – 2009–2010
 * Eddie Wilcoxen – 2011–2012
 * Nathan Brown – 2013–2014
 * Benjamin Myers – 2014–2015
 * Jeanetta Calhoun Mish – 2017–2018
 * Jay Snider - 2023-2024

Prior to statehood, Freeman Edwin Miller was considered the Oklahoma Poet Laureate.