Paul Kroeger

Poet Laureate of Oklahoma
Paul Kroeger
BornPaul William Kroeger
(1907-03-20)March 20, 1907
Died1977
OccupationPoet
NationalityAmerican
GenrePoetry

Paul William Kroeger (1907-1977) was Oklahoma's second poet laureate, appointed in 1931 by Governor William H. Murray.[1][2] Though his work appeared in periodicals and anthologies, Kroeger never published a volume of poems, and his work is rarely read today.

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References

  1. ^ Holliday, Shawn (2015). The Oklahoma Poets Laureate: A Soucebook, History, and Anthology. Norman, OK: Mongrel Empire Press. pp. 43–44. ISBN 9780990320432.
  2. ^ "Catholic Youth Made Oklahoma Poet Laureate". The Catholic Advance. Wichita, Kansas. September 5, 1931. p. 16 – via newspapers.com.
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