Name: Joanne Denko publishes Michigan's Crown Jewel poem in the Beaver Beacon
Start: 2004-11
End: 2004-11
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Date: 2004-11
Kind: Publication
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: publicationliteratureartswildlifeheritage
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The issue publishes Joanne Denko’s nature poem “Michigan’s Crown Jewel,” which moves through island and Michigan imagery including plants, wildlife, shoreline, and the night sky.

Evidence limits

The issue identifies the poem and its place in a larger collection; it does not establish the collection’s publication date or complete contents.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, November 2004, "Michigan's Crown Jewel."
Publishes Joanne Denko's nature poem, identified as one of 42 poems in a forthcoming or recent book by the Donegal Bay resident. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, November 2004, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan confirms the poem publication.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Joanne Denko publishes Michigan's Crown Jewel poem in the Beaver Beacon”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-michigans-crown-jewel-poem-2004/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 2004, "Michigan's Crown Jewel." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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