List of U.S. state poems
State | State poem | Citation/Year |
---|---|---|
Florida | "I am Florida" by Allen Autry Sr. | 2010[1] |
Indiana | "Indiana" by Arthur Franklin Mapes | [2] |
Kentucky | "My Old Kentucky Home" by Stephen C. Foster | [3] |
Louisiana | "America, We The People" by Sylvia Davidson Lott Buckley (State judicial poem) | 1995[4] |
"Leadership" by Jean McGivney Boese (State Senate poem) | 1999[5] | |
Massachusetts | "Blue Hills of Massachusetts" by Katherine E. Mullen | 1981[6][7] |
New Mexico | "A Nuevo México" by Luis Tafoya | |
North Carolina | "The Tar Heel Toast" by Leonora Martin and Mary Burke Kerr (official toast) | 1957[8] |
Oklahoma | "Howdy Folks: The Official Will Rogers Poem" by David Randolph Milsten | [9] |
Tennessee | "Oh Tennessee, My Tennessee" by Admiral William Lawrence | [10] |
See also
References
- ↑ "I Am Florida". www.iamflorida.org. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
- ↑ IHB: 404
- ↑ Kentucky State Song
- ↑ LL 155.4
- ↑ LL 155.5
- ↑ http://www.sec.state.ma.us/cis/cismaf/mf1a.htm
- ↑ Massachusetts State Poem
- ↑ "Official State Symbols of North Carolina". North Carolina State Library. State of North Carolina. Retrieved 2008-01-26.
- ↑ State Poem
- ↑ Music, Art and Drama – TN.gov
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