Poetically Yours
Get ready to hear from northern Illinois’ “prose pros." Hosted by WNIJ Arts Reporter Yvonne Boose, you will hear voices from northern Illinois poets as they share their words about the world around them. If you would like to submit a poem for consideration, please send submissions to yboose@niu.edu
Poetically Yours - Life has its ups and downs
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week’s poet is Clare Kron.
Poetically Yours - The seasons
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week's poet is Kathryn Lazzara.
Poetically Yours - A small space can mean so much
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week’s poet is Paula Coulahan.
Poetically Yours - A small space can mean so much
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week’s poet is Paula Coulahan.
Poetically Yours - All is fair
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Your showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week's poet is Rockford's Welsh Elementary School student Jaida Cruz.
Poetically Yours - You make the choice
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Your showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week's poet is Rockford's Welsh elementary school student Ka'Miyah Garcia.
Poetically Yours - America250
Welcome to Poetically Yours. This segment highlights poets from northern Illinois. Today's episode features Carol Obertubbesing.
Poetically Yours - When the transformation is interrupted
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Your showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week’s poet is Rockford's Welsh elementary school student Conner Douglas.
Poetically Yours - Time for a new direction
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. Today's poet is Michael Kirk.
Poetically Yours - 'I see You'
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. Today's segment features Terry Slaney.
Poetically Yours - Moving on
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets and a few from other areas. Today’s poet is Tom Zeiser.
Poetically Yours - Life's ups and downs
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week's featured poet is Lise Schlosser.
Poetically Yours - Playing with poetry forms
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems written by northern Illinois poets. This week’s poet is Susan Zeiser.
Poetically Yours - "Red Box Banquet Meal" - workshop writing prompts
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets and a few from other areas. This week's poet is Jenny Bienemann.
Poetically Yours - The calming effect of music
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week’s poet is Ty Yaeger Jr.
Poetically Yours - Always remember nature
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week's poet is Judy Cummings.
Poetically Yours - Back in those days
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week’s featured poet is Tricia Alexander.
Poetically Yours - 'take me home, Heartland'
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems written by northern Illinois poets. This week's poet is Voltavelle.
Poetically Yours - Spring is here
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week’s poet is Rhonda Parsons.
Poetically Yours Extended Podcast - Rock Island native Aubrey Barnes
This month’s featured poet is Aubrey Barnes.
Poetically Yours - Looking back
Today’s contributor is Dublin, California’s Poet Laureate Emeritus, James Morehead.
Poetically Yours - When it pours
Poetically Yours showcases poems by Illinois poets. Today’s featured poet is Scott Piner.
Poetically Yours: 'Putting something in a small concrete space, like a poem, could be an actual relief'
This month’s featured poet is Rockford’s newest poet laurate Adam al-Sirgany. al-Sirgany is also an editor, teacher and author.
Poetically Yours - History repeats itself
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. Today’s segment features Aubrey Barnes.
Poetically Yours - You hide it so well
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by Northern Illinois poets. This week’s poet is Anna Jollymore.
Poetically Yours - Same concerns
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This episode features Christopher D. Sims.
Poetically Yours - Writer's block is real for some people
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours features poems by northern Illinois poets and a few from other states. Today’s featured poet is Susan Goldberg.
Poetically Yours - 'an imagined poetic goodbye between renee and becca good'
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week’s featured poet is Constance Kuntz.
Poetically Yours - Love never goes out of style
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems written by northern Illinois poets. This week’s poet is Susan Zeiser.
Poetically Yours Extended Podcast - 'I took the challenges...and spun them into goals'
This month's featured poet is Jenna Goldsmith.
Poetically Yours Extended Podcast - 'I took the challenges...and spun them into goals'
This month's featured poet is Jenna Goldsmith.
Poetically Yours Extended Podcast - Poetry can be found in other artforms
This episode features dancer, choreographer and educator Alexandra Beller.
Poetically Yours - Waiting for a brighter day
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. Today's segment features Terry Slaney.
Poetically Yours - Peach colored glasses
This week’s poet is Wren Medina.
Poetically Yours - We change like the seasons
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours highlights poems by northern Illinois poets. This week’s poet is Danyla Nash.
Poetically Yours - An object can hold so many memories
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week’s poet is Carol Alfus.
Poetically Yours - Compare and contrast
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week's featured poet is Michael Lee Johnson.
Poetically Yours - When your job gets emotional
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week’s featured poet is Richard Vargas.
Poetically Yours - When the months trick us
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week’s poet is Karen Fullett-Christensen
Poetically Yours - Children are impressionable
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours features poems by northern Illinois poets and a few from other states. Today’s featured poet is Susan Goldberg.
