Peter Sears (poet)

Peter Sears
BornMay 18, 1937 (1937-05-18)
New York City
DiedJuly 20, 2017(2017-07-20) (aged 80)
OccupationPoet
NationalityAmerican
Alma materYale University

Peter H. Sears (May 18, 1937 – July 20, 2017)[1][2] was an American poet based in Oregon. In 2014, he was named the seventh poet laureate of the U.S. state of Oregon.[3]

  1. ^ Hughes, Henry (October 1, 2018). "Peter H. Sears (1937–2017)". The Oregon Encyclopedia. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
  2. ^ "Peter Sears Obituary - Oregon - Tributes.com". www.tributes.com. Retrieved 2017-07-23.
  3. ^ Baker, Jeff (April 25, 2014). "Peter Sears named Oregon's new poet laureate". The Oregonian. Retrieved April 30, 2014.