poetry
In a room near Triceratops, not far from the elephant skulland the wave machine we come upon a glass casewith shelves of women’s shoes. My daughter and I peer in
Meet Violet, the eccentric child birthed by Madison poet Jeanie Tomasko and delivered into the world by new Wisconsin publisher Taraxia Press.
“You said I should write more love poems / and I said, I’m sorry, but I’ve been thinking about / sloths.” This is the opening gambit for and no spiders were harmed, Madison poet Steve Tomasko’s debut chapbook.
John Craig's prints explore perception, history and narrative. Valerie Mangion's paintings explore the nocturnal life of animals.
I.It is 76 degrees with no chance of snow for decades.Some people don’t know what its like to live October through Marchwithout blue sky.
We trudge through last year’s corn stubble in a wayward, straggling line,drunken with the hour and the cold. It’s April, 4 AM, the air metallic in our noses.We stoop low, clamber awkwardly into plywood boxes slouching in slush,
How poetry is changing Wisconsin and the world for the better.
Writing is a gateway to insight and wisdom, and Wisconsin needs both these days.
An exhilarating and exhausting first year for Wisconsin Poet Laureate Kimberly Blaeser.
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