Bess Truitt (1884–1972) served as the Oklahoma Poet Laureate from 1945 to 1946.[1] Since no poet laureate was appointed directly after her, Truitt also served as poet laureate emeritus from 1946 to 1963.[2]
^"Oklahoma - State Poet Laureate (State Poets Laureate of the United States, Main Reading Room, Library of Congress)". Library of Congress.
^Patricia Yarbrough, "Poets Laureate," The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, www.okhistory.org (accessed August 10, 2018). http://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry.php?entry=PO002
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