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Paulann Petersen (Paulann Whitman) was born on 1942 in Portland, Oregon, is an American poet. Discover Paulann Petersen's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?

Popular As Paulann Whitman
Occupation Poet
Age 82 years old
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Born 1942
Birthday 1942
Birthplace Portland, Oregon
Nationality United States

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1942

Paulann Petersen (born 1942) an American poet from the state of Oregon.

A native of Portland, she was Oregon's sixth poet laureate.

Petersen was born in 1942 in Portland, Oregon, where she graduated from Franklin High School in Southeast Portland.

Following high school she went to Pomona College in Claremont, California, before returning to Oregon.

Petersen settled in Klamath Falls in Southern Oregon with her family, remaining for 31 years.

1975

In 1975, she had her first published piece, a poem in The Oregonian.

1986

Petersen was a Stegner Fellow in 1986–1987.

She twice has won Carloyn Kizer Poetry Awards, and also was the recipient of the Stewart Holbrook Award, given for contributions to Oregon literature.

1991

In 1991, she returned to Portland where she taught high school English at schools such as West Linn High School.

2002

In 2002, The Wild Awake—her first full-length collection of poems—was published by Confluence Press.

Two years later, she published Blood-Silk, a collection of poems about Turkey.

2006

A Bride of Narrow Escape was published in 2006, and Kindle was published in 2008.

2010

Petersen was appointed as Oregon's Poet Laureate in 2010, the sixth in state history, replacing Lawson Inada.

The Voluptuary was published in 2010, and Understory was published in 2013.

2012

She was given a second term as poet laureate in 2012, with her term then ending in April 2014.