by Mary Wehner | May 14, 2020 | Videos
Mary Wehner shares a reading of her prizewinning poems from the Wisconsin People & Ideas Poetry Contest. Mary Wehner is a poet and visual artist who lives on the shore of Lake Winnebago in Fond du Lac. A widely published poet, Mary is also author of several...
by Robert Russell | May 7, 2020 | Videos
Robert Russell reads his award-winning work, “Greyhound,” from the 2019 Wisconsin People & Ideas poetry contest. Robert is a recovering economist currently living in Madison. For over ten years he was co-producer of the “Radio Literature” program on WORT FM, and...
by Max Garland | Apr 7, 2020 | Magazine Article
In a dream I saw a table where all the elements fell into place …Dmitri Mendeleev You think the elements know the differencebetween the inanimateand us? And what is the difference, really,between a rock and the hard placethe human heart becomes, at times? Does...
by Margaret Rozga | Apr 7, 2020 | Magazine Article
See through these words, colors,movements, measures See firstgreen shoot, see roots taking hold and up at the source, seefissure in the ground, seeclear cold water, a spring See trunk, branch, twig,flowering of leaf or budof needle, see, even if you can’t See how...
by Kathy Dodd Miner | Oct 22, 2019 | Magazine Article
The very title of Tom Montag’s latest book of poetry started a Simon & Garfunkel song playing in my head. “How terribly strange to be seventy,” a 27-year-old Paul Simon wrote in “Old Friends” back in the late 1960s. In having reached and passed that milestone,...
