poetry

Central Lakes College in Brainerd’s poetry program Verse Like Water features renowned national poets. Jeff Johnson, director of Verse Like Water, joined “Area Voices” to discuss the upcoming season.

April was National Poetry Month. This week, our Question of the Week asks about your favorite poems and poets.

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