Pass the Mic
Hosted by the University of Northern Iowa and North American Review, Pass the Mic is a way for the Cedar Valley Youth Poet Laureate program to celebrate young poets in the region. The CVYPL was initiated to identify and elevate exceptional youth voices.
- Indexed issues, last 90 days
- 5
- Latest publication
- Sep 24, 2026
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- Sep 3, 2026
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Theme Thursday: Fall into Autumn (opens the original)
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Youth Poet Laureate from the Cedar Valley Earns National Title (opens the original)
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Theme Thursday: A Fruit Bowl (opens the original)
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Theme Thursday: Wings, Beaks, and Birds (opens the original)
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Theme Thursday: Back to School (opens the original)
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