"1944Z"^^ . . . . "Byer, Kay; Byer, Kay Stripling"@en . "Byer, Kathryn Stripling"@en . . . "Kathryn Stripling Byer (born 1944), also called Kay Byer, is an American poet and teacher. She was named by Governor Mike Easley as the fifth North Carolina Poet Laureate, 2005\u20132009 and was the first woman to hold the position."@en . "Kathryn Stripling Byer"@en . "American poet" . . . . . "Kathryn Stripling"@en .