My honored colonel, deep I feel Your interest ... Syne wha would starve?) Dame life, tho' fiction out may trick her, And in paste gems and frippery deck her; Oh! flickering, feeble, and unsicker ...

Heather Lende, Alaska's previous Writer Laureate, shares a poem read on a cold, dark night during a dinner with friends.

My guest today on Poetry from Daily Life is Walter Bargen ... Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. So one day of many days many years ago I was canoeing on the Kawishiwi River in the ...