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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

Born
1945
Nationality
United States
Occupation
poet

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