Poetically Yours
Fridays; 12:18 pm, 4:18 pm, and 6:18 pm
Get ready to hear from northern Illinois’ “prose pros." Poetically Yours airs Fridays at 12:18 pm, 4:18 pm, and 6:18 pm. Hosted by WNIJ Arts Reporter Yvonne Boose, you will hear voices from northern Illinois poets as they share their words about the world around them.
This weekly segment will give you a moment of pause and reflection as you wind down the week. If you would like to submit a poem for consideration, please send submissions to yboose@niu.edu
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Poetically Yours Writers Workshop
Sat, Apr 25, 2026 • 1:00 – 4:00 PM
WNIJ Studios • DeKalb, IL
WNIJ Studios • DeKalb, IL
Spend a free afternoon with a panel of local poets, a guided writing workshop, and time in the production studio to record your own poem. Space is limited!
Reserve Your SpotLatest Episodes
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This month’s featured poet is Aubrey Barnes.
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Today’s contributor is Dublin, California’s Poet Laureate Emeritus, James Morehead.
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Poetically Yours showcases poems by Illinois poets. Today’s featured poet is Scott Piner.
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Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. Today’s segment features Aubrey Barnes.
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Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by Northern Illinois poets. This week’s poet is Anna Jollymore.
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Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This episode features Christopher D. Sims.
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Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours features poems by northern Illinois poets and a few from other states. Today’s featured poet is Susan Goldberg.
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Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week’s featured poet is Constance Kuntz.
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Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems written by northern Illinois poets. This week’s poet is Susan Zeiser.
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This month's featured poet is Jenna Goldsmith.