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National Poet of Martinique

The National Poet of Martinique is an honorary title awarded to a poet who embodies the cultural and literary spirit of the island. It recognizes significant contributions to Caribbean literature, often highlighting themes like history, identity, and social justice. The chosen poet serves as a cultural ambassador, inspiring pride and awareness of Martinique’s rich heritage through their work. This title promotes the preservation and celebration of local poetic traditions and encourages new generations to engage with the island’s literary and cultural identity.