Kenosha/Racine Poets Laureate Program serves the areas of Kenosha and Racine, Wisconsin, honoring our local poets and fostering a love of language within our communities.

Meet Our Poets

The 2020-2022 Kenosha and Racine Poets Laureate

JOSEPH ENGEL

Kenosha Poet Laureate

DEBRA HALL

Racine Poet Laureate

Learn About Our Program

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Back row (from left): Lisa Adamowicz Kless, Debra Hall, Theonita Cox, Joseph Engel, Jessie Lynn McMains, Darin Zimpel, Stephen Kalmar II, Kenyatta Turner, and John Bloner, Jr. From row : Jean Preston, Nick Ramsey, and Esteban Colon. Not pictured: Angie Aker, Brent Mitchell, and Carly Anne Ravnikar.
The Kenosha/Racine Poets Laureate Program was established in 2011. Learn about this program and its members by clicking HERE.