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Recent Examples of poets laureateAdditionally, the collaboration between municipal poet laureates and the state poet laureate ensures that Connecticut remains culturally rich with a confluence of poetic voices.—Ct Mirror, Hartford Courant, 2 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for poets laureate
poets
Noun
The photograph documents the group, contributing to the historical record—these poets were there, those not, some are forgotten now.
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30 Apr. 2026
During the competition 10 teams of poets compete in preliminary bouts with the top four teams performing at Finals.