Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # League of Minnesota Poets Making Minnesota poetry conscious, and conscious of its own poets. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.mnpoets.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [BLIZZARD POETRY RETREAT](https://www.mnpoets.org/2021/01/10/blizzard-poetry-retreat/) - [Bright Light Poetry & Illustration Contest](https://www.mnpoets.org/2020/12/07/brightlight/) - [Fall Conference 2019](https://www.mnpoets.org/2019/07/05/fall-conference-2019/) - [WOODTICK POETRY RETREAT](https://www.mnpoets.org/2019/07/02/woodtick-poetry-retreat/) - [Spring Conference 2019](https://www.mnpoets.org/2019/02/05/spring-conference-2019/) - Register now for the League of MN Poet's 2019 spring conference in ELy, MN. - [Upon Waking Anthology](https://www.mnpoets.org/2019/03/17/upon-waking/) - [Upcoming events](https://www.mnpoets.org/2018/10/04/upcoming-events/) - [Member news](https://www.mnpoets.org/2018/10/04/lomp-news-space/) - [Sign up today!](https://www.mnpoets.org/2018/08/22/next-post/) - [test post](https://www.mnpoets.org/2018/10/04/test-post/) - [Welcome](https://www.mnpoets.org/2018/09/21/welcome/) - [2018 Fall Conference](https://www.mnpoets.org/2018/09/21/2018-fall-conference/) ## Pages - [Welcome to the League of Minnesota Poets](https://www.mnpoets.org/) - The League of Minnesota Poets was established in 1934 “to make Minnesota poetry conscious, and conscious to its own poets.” - [Agates](https://www.mnpoets.org/agates/) - Agates is a poetry journal published annually by the League of Minnesota Poets, featuring members' original works. - [Associates and Friends](https://www.mnpoets.org/links/) - Here you'll find links to a number of The League of Minnesota Poets' associated groups and friends. - [Chapters](https://www.mnpoets.org/chapters/) - [Chapter Sites: Twin Cities Chapter](https://www.mnpoets.org/chapters/chapter-sites-twin-cities-chapter/) - [Officers](https://www.mnpoets.org/about-us/officers/) - League of Minnesota Poets elections are held annually for varying terms depending on the office. This page lists the current officers. - [John C. Rezmerski Memorial Manuscript Competition](https://www.mnpoets.org/rez-award/) - An Emerging Poets award to advance the support and development of MN poets by granting an emerging poet from MN dedicated time & space to work on their writing. - [Annual Poetry Contest](https://www.mnpoets.org/contests/annual-contest/) - The 2021 League of Minnesota Poets Annual Contest began taking submissions May 1st! - [Template Chapter Site](https://www.mnpoets.org/template-chapter-site/) - [Newsletter](https://www.mnpoets.org/newsletter/) - [Contests](https://www.mnpoets.org/contests-2/) - [Archives](https://www.mnpoets.org/archives/) - [Membership](https://www.mnpoets.org/membership/) - $25 annual membership in the League of Minnesota Poets. - [Submission Resources](https://www.mnpoets.org/submission-resources/) - A variety of resources that provide you with places to submit your poetry, as well as help and advice on making submissions. - [Poetry Education](https://www.mnpoets.org/poetry-education/) - Online courses in poetry, including Open Yale Courses, The Writing University Open Courses, edX, and more. - [Poet Laureate](https://www.mnpoets.org/about-us/poet-laureate/) - [Who We Are](https://www.mnpoets.org/about-us/who-we-are/) - The League of Minnesota Poets (LOMP) was established in 1934 "to make Minnesota poetry conscious, and conscious to its own poets" through four objectives. - [Contact Us](https://www.mnpoets.org/contact-us/) - Contact the League of Minnesota Poets with comments or questions. - [Mississippi Valley Nature Poetry Walk at Richfield Lake](https://www.mnpoets.org/richfield-poetry-walk/) - [Richfield Poetry Walk 2025-26 Winners: Alan Perry](https://www.mnpoets.org/richfield-poetry-walk-2025-26-winners-alan-perry/) - [Richfield Poetry Walk 2025-26 Winners: Annette Gagliardi](https://www.mnpoets.org/richfield-poetry-walk-2025-26-winners-annette-gagliardi/) - [Richfield Poetry Walk 2025-26 Winners: Dorothy Ann Hendel](https://www.mnpoets.org/richfield-poetry-walk-2025-26-winners-dorothy-ann-hendel/) - [Richfield Poetry Walk 2025-26 Winners: James Snyder](https://www.mnpoets.org/richfield-poetry-walk-2025-26-winners-james-snyder/) - [Richfield Poetry Walk 2025-26 Winners: George Colburn](https://www.mnpoets.org/richfield-poetry-walk-2025-26-winners-george-colburn/) - [Richfield Poetry Walk 2025-26 Winners: Susan McMillan](https://www.mnpoets.org/richfield-poetry-walk-2025-26-winners-susan-mcmillan/) - [Richfield Poetry Walk 2025-26 Winners: Barry MacDonald](https://www.mnpoets.org/richfield-poetry-walk-2025-26-winners-barry-macdonald/) - [Richfield Poetry Walk 2025-26 Winners: Elizabeth Clausen](https://www.mnpoets.org/richfield-poetry-walk-2025-26-winners-elizabeth-clausen/) - [Richfield Poetry Walk 2025-26 Winners: Becky Boling](https://www.mnpoets.org/richfield-poetry-walk-2025-26-winners-becky-boling/) - [Richfield Poetry Walk 2025-26 Winners: Donna Isaac](https://www.mnpoets.org/richfield-poetry-walk-2025-26-winners-donna-isaac/) - [Blizzard Writers Poetry Retreat](https://www.mnpoets.org/2024-blizzard-writers-poetry-retreat/) - [2024 Fall Poetry Conference & Minnesota Poetry Prize Gala](https://www.mnpoets.org/2024-fall-conference/) - [Woodtick Poetry Retreat](https://www.mnpoets.org/woodtick-poetry-retreat/) - [Southeastern Minnesota Poets (Rochester)](https://www.mnpoets.org/chapters/southeastern-minnesota-poets/) - [2024 Spring Poetry Conference](https://www.mnpoets.org/2024-spring-poetry-conference/) - [Mississippi Valley Poets & Writers (Twin Cities)](https://www.mnpoets.org/chapters/mississippi-valley-poets-writers/) - [Great River Poets (St. Cloud)](https://www.mnpoets.org/chapters/great-river-poets/) - [Penned Poets](https://www.mnpoets.org/penned-poets/) - [Translation](https://www.mnpoets.org/translation/) - [To Do Better](https://www.mnpoets.org/to-do-better/) - [Frog](https://www.mnpoets.org/frog/) - [Windblown](https://www.mnpoets.org/windblown/) - [Look Now](https://www.mnpoets.org/look-now/) - [Urban Wetland](https://www.mnpoets.org/urban-wetland/) - [Shush](https://www.mnpoets.org/shush/) - [Little Prayer](https://www.mnpoets.org/little-prayer/) - [For Autumn](https://www.mnpoets.org/for-autumn/) - [Walking Alone](https://www.mnpoets.org/walking-alone/) - [2023 Spring Poetry Conference](https://www.mnpoets.org/3631-2/) - [LOMP Contest Winners Archives](https://www.mnpoets.org/contests/annual-contest-archive/) - Archive of the Annual League of Minnesota Poets Contest winners. - [Richfield Poetry Walk Submission Payment](https://www.mnpoets.org/richfield-poetry-walk-submission-payment/) - [Coalescence - 2022 Fall Poetry Conference](https://www.mnpoets.org/coalescence-2022-fall-poetry-conference/) - [Poetry Contests](https://www.mnpoets.org/contests/) - The League of Minnesota Poets Annual Contest is the centerpiece of the League’s offerings. It features 20 or more categories on a variety of formats and topics. - [Southern Minnesota Poetry Society (Mankato)](https://www.mnpoets.org/chapters/southern-minnesota-poetry-society/) - [Duluth Poetry Chapter](https://www.mnpoets.org/chapters/duluth-chapter/) - [Cracked Walnut (Twin Cities)](https://www.mnpoets.org/chapters/cracked-walnut/) - Cracked Walnut is the performance-based Twin Cities Chapter of The League of MN Poets. - [2022 Spring Conference](https://www.mnpoets.org/2022-spring-conference/) - [HUMOR + POETRY: a Reading/Roundtable](https://www.mnpoets.org/humor/) - [Lomplighter](https://www.mnpoets.org/lomplighter/) - Lomplighter - The League of Minnesota Poets Quarterly Newsletter - [2021 Fall Poetry Conference](https://www.mnpoets.org/2021-fall-poetry-conference/) - [SPRING by Steven Vogel](https://www.mnpoets.org/spring/) - [BY THE RIVER by Doug Wilhide](https://www.mnpoets.org/by-the-river/) - [MARCH MADNESS by Jennifer Hernandez](https://www.mnpoets.org/march-madness/) - [MOTHER by Lisa Higgs](https://www.mnpoets.org/mother/) - [PAVEMENT by Dave Anderson](https://www.mnpoets.org/pavement/) - [EARTH DANCE by Laura Kozy Lanik](https://www.mnpoets.org/earth-dance/) - [HELIANTHUS by Julie Martin](https://www.mnpoets.org/helianthus/) - [EPIPHANY by Nancy Cook](https://www.mnpoets.org/epiphany/) - [PRAIRIE PROMISE by Susan Coultrap-McQuin](https://www.mnpoets.org/prairie-promise/) - [COUNTING SWALLOWS by Morgan Grace Willow](https://www.mnpoets.org/counting-swallows/) - [2021 Spring Conference Info](https://www.mnpoets.org/2021-spring-conference-info/) - [2021 Spring Conference Registration](https://www.mnpoets.org/2021-spring-conference-registration/) - [Student Opportunities](https://www.mnpoets.org/student-opportunities/) - [2020 Contest Results](https://www.mnpoets.org/2020-contest-results/) - [2020 Fall Conference](https://www.mnpoets.org/events-2/2020-fall-conference/) - [Pandemic Penpal Poetry Project](https://www.mnpoets.org/events-2/pandemic-penpal-poetry-project/) - We will be collecting poems, along with any messages, simple writing prompts, or artwork you care to add, to distribute to residents in local facilities. - [Emergency Resources for Writers](https://www.mnpoets.org/emergency-resources-for-writers/) - Links to websites that provide information about emergency funding or additional resources for artists and arts organizations. - [History](https://www.mnpoets.org/about-us/history/) - LOMP history compiled by Charmaine Donovan and Christina Flaugher–with information provided by Meredith Cook, Ruth Wahlberg, and Valerie Bump - [Teacher Resources](https://www.mnpoets.org/teacher-resources/) - Resources for teachers to use in the classroom to help teachers to engage their students with poetry. - [Speakers List](https://www.mnpoets.org/speakers-list/) - [Member News](https://www.mnpoets.org/member-news/) - Check back here to stay up to date on all writerly happenings that your fellow LOMP members are sharing with the community. - [NFSPS Contest](https://www.mnpoets.org/contests/nfsps-contest/) - The League of Minnesota Poets is an affiliate of the National Federation of State Poet Societies which hosts its own annual contest with dozens of categories. - [About Us](https://www.mnpoets.org/about-us/) - The League of Minnesota Poets (LOMP) was established in 1934 “to make Minnesota poetry conscious, and conscious to its own poets.” - [Shop](https://www.mnpoets.org/shop/) - [Story Portage (Ely Chapter)](https://www.mnpoets.org/chapters/ely-chapter/) - The Ely, Minnesota chapter of the League of Minnesota Poets is a part of Story Portage, a 501c(3) non-profit educational organization centered in Ely, Minnesota. - [Heartland Poets (Brainerd)](https://www.mnpoets.org/chapters/heartland-poets/) - [Registration Page](https://www.mnpoets.org/registration-page/) - [Get Involved](https://www.mnpoets.org/about-us/get-involved/) ## MailPoet Page - [MailPoet Page](https://www.mnpoets.org/?mailpoet_page=captcha) - [MailPoet Page](https://www.mnpoets.org/?mailpoet_page=subscriptions) ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://www.mnpoets.org/category/uncategorized/) - [events](https://www.mnpoets.org/category/events/) - [conferences](https://www.mnpoets.org/category/conferences/) - [slider](https://www.mnpoets.org/category/slider/) - [welcome](https://www.mnpoets.org/category/welcome/) - [home](https://www.mnpoets.org/category/home/) - [News](https://www.mnpoets.org/category/news/) - [Books](https://www.mnpoets.org/category/books/)