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Shelly Conley, a prominent figure in Milwaukee's poetry slam scene ... Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. What distinguishes Conley from other artists is her vulnerability ...

has been named the city's new Poet Laureate. Conley is known for her vulnerable storytelling, particularly in her poem "Papa'z Song," which explores her relationship with her absent father.