National Beat Poets Laureate USA (1 Year Term, Sept-Sept) Rich Ferguson US National Beat Poet Laureate USA (2023-2024) (Click to Learn More) John Burroughs, US National Beat Poet Laureate (2022-2023)(Click to Learn More) Ron Whitehead – National Beat Poet Laureate USA (2021-2022) (click to view more) Jame P. Wagner (Ishwa) – National Beat Poet Laureate USA (2020-2021)(click to view more) Paul Richmond – National Beat Poet Laureate USA (2019-2020)(click to view more) Chris Vannoy – National Beat Poet Laureate USA (2018-2019)(click to view more) William F. DeVault – National Beat Poet Laureate USA (2017-2018)(click to view more) Lee Desrosiers – National Beat Poet Laureate USA (2016-2017)(click to view more) George Wallace – 1st National Beat Poet Laureate USA (2015-2016)(click to view more)