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Boston Poet Laureate application deadline
September 1, 2018
The Poet Laureate of the city of Boston acts as an advocate for poetry, language, and the arts. They create a unique artistic legacy through public readings and civic events.
The Poet Laureate is a ceremonial appointment. The chosen poet will be a significant fixture in Boston’s cultural and artistic arena. The Poet Laureate may learn, teach, and embody the great literary traditions of Boston.