poetry

Steve Downing died June 5, 2024, in Grand Rapids. He was a writer, musician, arts administrator and supporter, Northland Foundation trustee, bon vivant and more.

William Tecku writes on scrolls, creating poetry that is both literary and visual.

Observations of the morning in Bemidji poet Mark Christensen's new collection of poems: A Quick Reveal.

John Latimer's official weekly report on nature.

Dr. Gwen Westerman has been named Minnesota's newest poet laureate.

Dr. Gwen Westerman has been named Minnesota's newest poet laureate.

Maggie Smith Explores Parenthood, Solitude, Love, and Memory in Her New Book of Poems: Goldenrod

Maggie Smith Explores Parenthood, Solitude, Love, and Memory in Her New Book of Poems: Goldenrod

In celebration of National Poetry month I talk with black American poet and artist Jasmine Mans. Jasmine is from Newark, New Jersey, she graduated from…

Louise Waakaa'igan spent 16 years in prison. During that time, she leaned on a coping mechanism she developed in her early teens - poetry. Inspired and…