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This is the list of poems in the U.S. states.
State | State poem | Citation/Year |
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Florida | "I am Florida" by Allen Autry Sr. | 2010 [1] |
Indiana | "Indiana" by Arthur Franklin Mapes | 1963 [2] [3] |
Kentucky | "My Old Kentucky Home" by Stephen C. Foster | [4] |
Louisiana | "America, We The People" by Sylvia Davidson Lott Buckley (State judicial poem) | 1995 [5] |
"Leadership" by Jean McGivney Boese (State Senate poem) | 1999 [6] | |
"I Am Louisiana" by Paul Ott (State cultural poem) | 2006 [7] | |
Massachusetts | "Blue Hills of Massachusetts" by Katherine E. Mullen | 1981 [8] [9] |
New Mexico | "A Nuevo México" by Luis Tafoya | 1991 [10] |
North Carolina | "The Tar Heel Toast" by Leonora Martin and Mary Burke Kerr (State toast) | 1957 [11] |
Oklahoma | "Howdy Folks: The Official Will Rogers Poem" by David Randolph Milsten | 1941 [12] [13] |
Tennessee | "Oh Tennessee, My Tennessee" by Admiral William Lawrence | 1973 [14] [15] |
"Who We Are" by Margaret Britton Vaughn (State bicentennial poem) | 1997 [16] | |
"Home to Stay" by Jasper N. Bailey (State veterans' poem) | 2014 [17] | |
"I Am Tennessee" by Major Hooper Penuel (State declamation) | 1987 [18] | |
Texas | "Legend of Old Stone Ranch" by John Worth Cloud (State epic poem) | 1969 [19] |
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