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A local high school student has been crowned the state champion in poetry. Emma Oleson from Sioux City North High School was named the 2025 Poetry Out Loud Iowa State Champion during the state finals ...

Emma Oleson, an 11th grader, was named the 2025 Iowa Poetry Out Loud State Champion, after competing in a state recitation competition on Sunday, March 9.

Sioux City North High School student Emma Oleson has been named the 2025 Iowa Poetry Out Loud champion. Jefferson High School ...

The National Finals, hosted by National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature Mac Barnett, will take place at 7 p.m., also at Lisner Auditorium, and will culminate with the announcement of the 2025 ...

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For National Poetry Month, I’ve curated a playlist of seven songs that represent poetic devices like allusion, irony and rhyme. I call it “the wordplaylist.” Prepare to be taken back to middle school ...