Poet Laureate of Iowa

The poet laureate of Iowa is the poet laureate for the U.S. state of Iowa. The position was created July 1, 1999 by Subchapter 303.89 of the Iowa Code with a two-year renewable term.^[1]

Robert P. Dana was poet laureate in 2004.

List of poets laureate

• Marvin Bell (2000–04)^[1][2][3]
• Robert Dana (2004–08)^[1][3][4]
• Mary Swander (2009–19)^[1][3][5]
• Debra Marquart (2019–23)^[1][3][6]
• Vince Gotera (2024–26)^[7]

See also

• Poetry portal

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