1.0ArtsWAhttps://www.arts.wa.govrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="Gz0o1gKegP"><a href="https://www.arts.wa.gov/2023/04/12/announcing-arianne-true-as-2023-2025-washington-state-poet-laureate/">Announcing Arianne True as 2023-2025 Washington State Poet Laureate</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.arts.wa.gov/2023/04/12/announcing-arianne-true-as-2023-2025-washington-state-poet-laureate/embed/#?secret=Gz0o1gKegP" width="600" height="338" title="“Announcing Arianne True as 2023-2025 Washington State Poet Laureate” — ArtsWA" data-secret="Gz0o1gKegP" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> Arianne True is a queer poet and folk artist based in Tacoma, Washington, and from the Choctaw and Chickasaw nations. She grew up in the Seattle writing community, nurtured by YouthSpeaks and the Richard Hugo House, and as an adult, has (to her delight) gotten to return and work with young writers in both spaces. She...https://www.arts.wa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/2023-WAPL-Arianne-True-landscape-web-1024x683.jpg