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Canadian poetry--21st century

  • Short takes on the apocalypse
    Author:
    Young, Patricia
    Summary:

    The poems in this collection originated as a response to Elmore Leonard's "Ten Rules of Writing" and metamorphosed into poetic responses to quotations and epigraphs on a variety of subjects.
  • Riven : poems
    Author:
    Owen, Catherine
    Summary:

    Winner of the Stephan G. Stephansson Award for Poetry. In 2010, Catherine Owen's 29-year-old spouse died of a drug addiction. A year later, she relocated to an apartment by the Fraser River in Vancouver, B.C. As she moved beyond...
  • Monitoring station
    Author:
    Greckol, Sonja Ruth
    Summary:

    Sonja Ruth Greckol's Monitoring Station enters a slipstream of space and planetary language, circling time, embodying loss and longing, generating and regenerating in a faltering climate. Orbiting through a mother's death, a...
  • A generous latitude : poems
    Author:
    Grace, Lenea
    Summary:

    Lenea Grace’s debut collection maps a series of relationships within a greater exploration of Canadiana, barreling through shield and crag, river and slag. A Generous Latitude is not afraid of beer, bears, internal rhyme, David...
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