Poet Laureate of Utah

The poet laureate of Utah is the poet laureate for the U.S. state of Utah. The Utah State Poet Laureate Program was established in 1997. As a joint project of the governor's office and the Utah Arts Council Literature Program, the governor appoints the Utah poet laureate for a five-year term.^[1][2]

Poet Laureate of Utah
Incumbent Lisa Bickmore since 2022
Type	Poet laureate
Formation	1997
First holder	David Lee

List of poets laureate

• David Lee (1997–2003)^[2]
• Ken Brewer (2003–2006)^[2]
• Katharine Coles (2006–2012)^[2]
• Lance Larsen (2012 – 2017)^[2]
• Paisley Rekdal (2017–2022)^[2][3]
• Lisa Bickmore (2022–present)^[1]

See also

• Poetry portal

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