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Learning an Earth-grown Language

By Cadence Eischens | May 9, 2025 |

Embracing the land as kin

Filed Under: Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, Photography, Poetry, Uncategorized

Junonia coenia

By Laurie Allmann | November 1, 2024 |

The uncommon, common Buckeye butterfly

Filed Under: An Agate Original, Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, Insects, Poetry

Three for Trees

By Agate | July 1, 2024 |

A trio of poems from our region

Filed Under: Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, Poetry, Uncategorized

Ruby Slippers

By Laurie Allmann | January 31, 2024 |

Back in the news

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The Opposite of Everything

By Laurie Allmann | May 18, 2023 |

A poem for the times

Filed Under: An Agate Original, Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, Poetry Tagged With: birds, poetry

Enough

By Laurie Allmann | April 1, 2022 |

When Spring Still Comes

Filed Under: An Agate Original, Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, Poetry Tagged With: poetry

Making Light

By Laurie Allmann | January 1, 2021 |

Filed Under: An Agate Original, Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, Poetry Tagged With: poem, winter

Monarchs

By Laurie Allmann | January 25, 2020 |

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Filed Under: Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, Insects, Poetry Tagged With: butterflies, monarchs

Hawks on High

By Phil Fitzpatrick | November 9, 2019 |

A trio of poems from Phil Fitzpatrick’s “Hawks on High”

Filed Under: Birds, Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, Poetry, Uncategorized, wildlife

Birch Sleeves

By Sheila Packa | July 6, 2019 |

Rambling through one of Duluth’s wild stream gorges, Duluth poet Sheila Packa muses on natural history, Finnish culture, and forest mysteries.

Filed Under: Forestry, Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, Poetry

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