Rick Benjamin was the fifth
poet laureate of the American State of
Rhode Island
Rhode Island ( ) is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Connecticut to its west; Massachusetts to its north and east; and the Atlantic Ocean to its south via Rhode Island Sound and Block Is ...
. His term began in 2013 and ended in 2017. Benjamin left the position of Poet Laureate to accept a teaching position at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
References
External links
Rick Benjamin website
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Poets from Rhode Island
Writers from Rhode Island
Poets laureate of Rhode Island
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