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  • Tuft

    by Kim Minkus ...
    Tuft: "A bunch (natural or artificial) of small things, usually soft and flexible, �fixed or attached at the base." OEDWith Tuft, Kim Minkus takes us on flights of poetic fancy into futures where we "observe the green elite" and "iceplants bloom in the monotony of paved paths." We tangle and climb into language and are swept into the lives of the animals that haunt the shores of our city's ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Infinite Citizen of the Shaking Tent

    by Liz Howard ...
    **Winner of the 2016 Griffin Poetry PrizeA stunning debut book of poems from a bold new voice unafraid to engage with the exigencies of our contemporary world.**In Liz Howard’s wild, scintillating debut, the mechanisms we use to make sense of our worlds – even our direct intimate experiences of it – come under constant scrutiny and a pressure that feels like love. What Howard can accomplish with ... Read more

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  • Groundwork

    by Amanda Jernigan ...
    Amanda's work has appeared in Poetry twice in the last year (4 poems in total)her work has also appeared in Parnassus: Poetry in Review, Poetry Daily Essentials and Air: Alphabet City (M.I.T.)developing a reputation in the U.S. and U.K., she was one of the most sought after young poets in Canadaillustrated internally with 4 etchings by her partner John Haney, this collection will be a beautiful, ... Read more

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  • The Burning Alphabet

    by Barry Dempster ...
    The Burning Alphabet confirms and extends Barry Dempster’s reputation as one of Canada’s most respected poets. Underpinning these poems, as in his previous work, there lies an unswerving dedication to emotional and spiritual honesty, clear-eyed recognitions rendered without pomp. In one section, "Sick Days", he focuses on that "other place" of chronic illness. Other poems present arguments against ... Read more

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  • I see my love more clearly from a distance

    by Nora Gould ...
    In Nora Gould’s one-of-a-kind debut, the Prairie itself is a central character: muse, mythic persona, the place of deepest solace and of deepest questioning. The poems focus with great firmness and technical command on the facts of daily life on the farm: impregnating cows, the neighbour kid picking off a coyote, cutting hay, getting water to the herd in a drought, dehorning. But Prairie ... Read more

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  • The Philosophy Of As If

    by Fraser Sutherland ...
    THE PHILOSOPHY OF AS IF" is a poetry collection that describes ideas that may not correspond with reality but help us to interact with reality better. Fiction writers often say that they tell a higher truth but poets like to pretend that what they write is sincere direct truth-telling. However poems are also fictions and deal with what might be. Poets behave "as if" the world matches their ... Read more

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  • The Least Important Man

    by Alex Boyd ...
    The least important man was a boy in the 1970s. He remembers clubhouses, plastic soldiers, swimming lessons, rocket launches, a grandfather’s letters from World War I. Those days are long gone, however: now the least important man is grown up. He lives in the city. He suffers endless rush hours, he dreams of other places, he drinks cheap coffee and crosses streets and sees explosions on the TV ... Read more

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  • 100 Days

    by Juliane Okot Bitek ...
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  • Remembrance and Gratitude: A Selection of Poems and Writings

    by Charles F. Meek ...
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    by A. F. Moritz ...
    Shortlisted for the 2000 Governor General's Award for Poetry From the outskirts of the fevered empire, and the embers that were its heart, Moritz sings us to our selves -- our failures, our cruelties, our stupidities, and beauty which even now astonishes and leaves us breathless. Genuine political poetry is immensely difficult. Moritz succeeds, not because his list of atrocities is longer or more ... Read more

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  • Foreign Homes

    by Joan Crate ...
    Shortlisted for the 2002 Pat Lowther Award Foreign Homes, Joan Crate's second book of poems, explores domesticity and dislocation, where what was thought to be home becomes alien, and where the alien is, piece by piece, made into home -- often in such simple, physical acts as laying a table, or driving a highway, or reassembling a torn photograph. In Crate's careful hands, the knife that cuts the ... Read more

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