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Jamaican Government Appoints First Poet Laureate in 50 years

Jamaican Government Appoints First Poet Laureate in 50 years

Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Mervyn Morris, of the University of the West Indies has been appointed as Jamaica’s first Poet Laureate, over the next three years. The Tourism and Entertainment Minister, Hon. Dr. Kenneth McNeill made the announcement earlier today during a ceremony at the National Library of Jamaica. According to the Jamaica Information Service, “Professor…

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