by Madeline Grace Martin, Angela Trudell Vasquez | Jan 20, 2024 | Videos
On January 20, 2024 the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters was honored to welcome Madeline Grace Martin and Angela Trudell Vasquez, Madison’s Poet Laureate, for an afternoon of poetry and reflection at the James Watrous Gallery. Martin’s exhibition Of...
by Dasha Kelly Hamilton, Nicholas Gulig | Mar 14, 2023 | Videos
On Tuesday, March 14, 2023 poetry fans joined us in the Promenade Lounge at Overture Center for the Arts for a rare opportunity to hear readings from the incoming and outgoing Wisconsin Poets Laureate, while enjoying scrumptious pie on Pi Day. The hybrid event...
by Paula Schulz | Nov 2, 2021 | Magazine Article
To the age of hands and animals laying open the fields,is as far back as I know my family. From a languagethat is my heritage, from a language I cannot readis the marriage record in our family Heilige Schrift.When I hold it in my hands I hold generationsof ancestors....
by David Southward | Nov 2, 2021 | Magazine Article
quantum bits:the either/and/or particles of beinginstantly transmitted across space—attraction’s valences revealed onlywhen observed LGBTQIA+encryptions too deep to hack:the anywhere between M and F,the Mother Father God please quitasking what I am other thanestranged...
by Jennifer Fandel | Nov 2, 2021 | Magazine Article
When we turn the earthin our yard for garden,the last tenant’s burials emerge as bones.Let us say some wordsfor every creature that breathed its last, for the rabbits, birds,and squirrels, for the dogand the stray cat that came for mice and rest,when the dog was...
