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is a program launched in 2004 by Shoshauna Shy in Madison, Wisconsin, with the mission of bringing poetry out of the libraries, bookstores and classrooms into the general public arena.

Poets Published
Kelli Russell Agodon
Marilyn Annucci
D.B. Appleton
Lana Hechtman-Ayers
Justin Barrett
F.J. Bergmann
Patricia Bollin
Allen Braden
Gayle Brandeis
Shirley Brewer
David Brostrom
Leah Browning
Salvatore Buttaci
Charles Cantrell
Carol Carpenter
Patrick Carrington
Helen Marie Casey
Do Cary
Alan Catlin
Robin Chapman
Martha Christina
Jan Chronister
Cathryn Cofell
Edmund Conti
Jack Cooper
Barbara Crooker
Heidi Czerwiec
Ron Czerwien
Alice D'Alessio
Julie Damerell
J.P. Dancing Bear
Sue De Kelver
Bruce Dethlefsen
Emari Di Giorgio
Susan Elbe
Karl Elder
R. Virgil Ellis
Kelly Madigan-Erlandson
Maureen Tolman-Flannery
Gretchen Fletcher
Kathryn Gahl
Max Garland
Taylor Graham
James Gurley
Dolores Hayden
Joy Harold Helsing
Lois Harrod
Ronnie Hess
Janis Butler Holm
Karla Huston
Andrea Jackson
Catherine Jagoe
Pat Wellingham-Jones
Jeffery Johannes
Joan Wiese Johannes
John Johnson
Kit Kennedy
Gundega Korsts
Karl Koweski
Michael Kriesel
Peg Lauber
John Lehman
Lyn Lifshin
Ellaraine Lockie
dawn lonsinger
Alison Luterman
Janet McCann
Amy MacLennan
Louis McKee
Don Melcher
Mitchell Metz
Kevin Miller
Kathy D. Miner
Derek Mong
Tom Montag
Carolyn Moore
C.J. Muchhala
William Neumire
Chris O'Carroll
Helen Padway
Alison Pelegrin
Ken Pobo
Andrea Potos
Mara Ptacek
Helen Quade
William Quist
Fran Rall
Susan Rich
Susan Richardson
Charles Ries
Jude Rittenhouse
Bill Roberts
Richard Roe
Margaret Rozga
L.B. Sedlacek
Tamara Sellman
Marian K. Shapiro
Derek Sheffield
Peter Sherrill
Hal Sirowitz
Noel Sloboda
J.D. Smith
Margo Solod
J.R. Solonche
Sandy Stark
Hannah Stein
Judith Strasser
David Thompson
Jeanie Tomasko
Alison Townsend
Kathryn Ugoretz
Sarah Van Tiem
Wendy Vardaman
Julie Wade
Theresa Welford
Renate Wildermuth
Ann Fisher-Wirth