Other Women's Stories

Winter is a deeply contemplative time for me. Maybe the “going into self” mirrors the “staying indoors” that happens in the heart of winter...

Here's another great winter snow poem. Enjoy! Lester Tells of Wanda and the Big Snow Paul Zimmer Some years back I worked a s...

Although we've only had one real snowfall this winter, we're in for a cold snap, so here's a nice winter poem. Not Only The ...

It is with great pride that I share with you that the next poet laureate of Wisconsin is Max Garland, my college poetry professor and one o...

This week, we’ll do a Christmas poem—a little early. In the wake of the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School, a poem about children at C...

We had our first big snowfall here in Wisconsin. We received at least a foot of the stuff, so I went in search of a nice snow poem. Here ar...

Here’s a charming little poem about a better way to meet people—with an obvious metaphor/lesson: take from those who are ready to give. ...