Joel Nelson
Illustration — Joel Nelson reciting a poem at the 25th anniversary of the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in 2009. A cowboy poet. He is a recipient of a 2009 National Heritage Fellowship awarded by the National Endowment for the Arts, which is the United States government's highest honor in the folk and traditional arts.
Joel Nelson
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- 1945
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- United States
- Occupation
- poet
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Joel Nelson (born 1945) is an American poet.
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