James Armstrong, Winona’s first Poet Laureate, taught English and creative writing at Winona State University in Winona, Minnesota for 24 years. He helps run the Maria W. Faust Sonnet Contest and plays guitar in the Bell House Band. Jim is author of “Monument in a Summer Hat”, “Blue Lash”, “Nature, Culture and Two Friends Talking” (with Kim Chapman), and “Crossings, the Poets Laureate of Winona, Minnesota” (with Emilio DeGrazia, Ken McCullough and Nicholle Ramsey).
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Poetry: From Sputnik to Eden
Winona’s first poet laureate shares three poems with readers
