Louisiana Searching for the Next Poet LaureateLouisiana Searching for the Next Poet LaureateThe person selected to be the Bayou State's sonneteer will retain the position for 2 years (unless there's some kind of grammatical scandal), and will be required to deliver an annual public reading.Brandon MichaelBrandon Michael
Governor Jindal Names Cooley As Louisiana State Poet LaureateGovernor Jindal Names Cooley As Louisiana State Poet LaureateDr. Cooley, of Jefferson, is the author of 10 full-length collections of poetry, eight through Carnegie Mellon University Press.Associated PressAssociated Press