MONTEVIDEO - Two Montevideo brothers have taken on a challenge as big as getting kids to eat their vegetables. Which is kind of how they describe their goal of introducing regular folks to poetry.

A new bill would make “Minnesota Blue”by Keith Haugen our state poem. Bluestem objects on aesthetic grounds, while a student critic, Joshua Preston, praises the text as a post-modern masterpiece.

Douglas Skrief's book "Stone Poems" has been published by Starhaven in London. Skrief, who grew up in International Falls, Minn., and studied at Harvard and Oxford, will be at Birchbark Books in ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. --A Golden Valley teenager is a national champion - because of the powerful way she chooses her words. Armstrong High School senior Stella Wright put together a poem about ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Could a poem that serves as a tribute to the state of Minnesota be in line for a tribute itself? Judging by the early reaction, it could prove difficult. A bill that would designate ...

Were you born here in beautiful Minnesota? I moved in with family in 2022. Florida was my home for so many years, Tall pines and live oaks and palms were my view. Now, I look out of the door of our ...

Earlier this month, University of Minnesota graduate student torrin a. greathouse won a major award from Poetry, a leading monthly poetry magazine, for her poem “On Confinement.” The poem, which was ...