The Beat
Series produced by Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
A daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day.
This series features short poems by writers that have some connection to Minnesota. Some of these poets are alive, some are not. Some are well known, some are not.
Programming is supported by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
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Linda Back McKay is an independent advertising and marketing director. She is widely published. Linda Back McKay is also a long time volunteer and ...
- Added: Feb 14, 2014
- Length: 02:29
Julie Hathaway grew up on farm in southeastern Minnesota, and currently lives in Rochester. She's been writing for as long as she can remember, but...
- Added: Feb 14, 2014
- Length: 03:18
Mike Rollin has worked as a translator, writing instructor, and community organizer. He lives in Minneapolis. The Beat is a daily reminder that, in...
- Added: Feb 14, 2014
- Length: 02:47
Carolyn Williams-Noren's poems have appeared in Spoon River Poetry Review, Water-Stone Review, and in other journals. She lives in Minneapolis with...
- Added: Feb 14, 2014
- Length: 02:12
James C. Henderson is a graduate of Metropolitan State University's Creative Writing program, and Hamline University's MFA program. He lives in New...
- Added: Feb 14, 2014
- Length: 02:52
A daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day. The voice of "The Beat," Steve Downing recites one of...
- Added: Feb 14, 2014
- Length: 02:53
Renee Loehr is a part-time freelance writer, a mother of three, and grandmother of eight, who lives in Moorhead. She's published numerous poems, es...
- Added: Feb 14, 2014
- Length: 02:00
Mark Christensen is a published author, and a long time educator. He is Professor of English at Bemidji State University where is particular intere...
- Added: Feb 14, 2014
- Length: 01:38
Todd Boss grew up on a cattle farm in Wisconsin, and lives now in St. Paul. His two books of poetry have won rave reviews from all over. His second...
- Added: Feb 14, 2014
- Length: 03:19
oyce Sutphen is Minnesota's Poet Laureate. Here Joyce Sutphen recites her poem, "Death Incorporated". You'll hear a reference to Emily Dickenson's...
- Added: Feb 14, 2014
- Length: 02:07
Gary Lee Joyner is a musician, visual artist, teacher and poet from the Twin Cities. He described the map of his activities as an archipelago of i...
- Added: Feb 14, 2014
- Length: 02:56
Erin Lynn Marsh is a Bemidji, Minnesota poet. She's published her poetry in Sugarhouse Review, Post Road Magazine and Paper Darts. She's a gradua...
- Added: Feb 14, 2014
- Length: 01:53
Ben Westlie graduated from Bemidji State University in 2006 with a BFA in creative and professional writing. He's published three chapbooks of poe...
- Added: Feb 14, 2014
- Length: 02:18
Larry Gavin teaches English at Faribault High School. He's had three collections of poetry published by Red Dragonfly Press and he's a nationally ...
- Added: Feb 14, 2014
- Length: 01:54
“This segment of The Beat features the Haiku poetry of Bemidji poet Marsh Muirhead, regarded nationally as a master practitioner of this old Japane...
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- Added: Dec 05, 2013
- Length: 01:37
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“This segment of The Beat features the Haiku poetry of Bemidji poet Marsh Muirhead, regarded nationally as a master practitioner of this old Japane...
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- Added: Dec 05, 2013
- Length: 01:32
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“This segment of The Beat features the Haiku poetry of Bemidji poet Marsh Muirhead, regarded nationally as a master practitioner of this old Japane...
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- Added: Dec 05, 2013
- Length: 01:39
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“This segment of The Beat features the Haiku poetry of Bemidji poet Marsh Muirhead, regarded nationally as a master practitioner of this old Japane...
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- Added: Dec 05, 2013
- Length: 01:38
- Purchases: 1
“This segment of The Beat features the Haiku poetry of Bemidji poet Marsh Muirhead, regarded nationally as a master practitioner of this old Japane...
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- Added: Dec 05, 2013
- Length: 01:37
- Purchases: 1
Dallas Crow's work has appeared in Tar River Poetry and Poet Lore. His book, "Small, Imperfect Paradise," is due out from Parallel Press this year....
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- Added: Oct 27, 2013
- Length: 02:12
- Purchases: 1
