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Edited by Literary Press Group of Canada
Categories: Poetry

In celebration of National Poetry Month 2015, the Literary Press Group has put together a selection of poetry from both established and emerging Canadian poets featured on All Lit Up. This rich sampling ...

Milton Acorn

Compiled by Kent Martin & Errol Sharpe
Photographs by Kent Nason
Categories: Poetry

When Canadian icon and original Canadian People’s Poet Milton Acorn was passed over for the Governor General’s Award for his 1969 collection I’ve Tasted My Blood, several of his peers, including ...

Short Talks

By (author) Anne Carson
Categories: Poetry

Deluxe redesign of the two-time Griffin Award winner's first poetry collection. Includes new material.

On the occasion of the press's 40th anniversary, Brick Books is proud to present the first of six ...

The Albertine Workout

By (author) Anne Carson
Categories: Poetry

The Albertine Workout contains fifty-nine paragraphs, with appendices, summarizing Anne Carson’s research on Albertine, the principal love interest of Marcel in Proust’s Á la recherche du temps ...

Halifax Hal

By (author) Nick Thran
Illustrated by Gabe Foreman
Categories: Poetry
Series: Odd Little Books

Sad, poetic tale of Hal, a lobster from Halifax, Nova Scotia, with a talent for playing the guitar.

A lovely poem for children and adults by the winner of the 2011 Trillium Book Award for Poetry. Nick ...

Fugitive Horizons

By (author) Henry Beissel
Categories: Poetry
Series: Essential Poets Series

These poems take the reader on a mind-blowing journey across the known micro- and macrocosms to the extreme outer edges of space and time. The counter-intuitive insights of modern science here become ...

Message Sticks

By (author) Joséphine Bacon
Translated by Phyllis Aronoff
Categories: Poetry

This bilingual work (English and Innu-aimun) is an invitation to discourse. Batons message makes reference to a set of reference points that allow nomads to orient themselves inland and to rediscover ...

Wavelengths of Your Song

By (author) Eleonore Schönmaier
Categories: Poetry
Series: Hugh MacLennan Poetry Series

At night we swim / following the fence: / diverted / we enter the net / shaped like a heart / and in the heart the hook / guides us to the back A stunning unfolding of memory, Wavelengths of Your Song ...

Rising with a Distant Dawn

By (author) David Groulx
Categories: Poetry

Rising with a Distant Dawn is a powerful and moving poetry collection, which stretches across the boundaries of skin colour, language, and religion to give voice to the lives and experiences of ordinary ...

Discovery Passages

By (author) Garry Thomas Morse
Categories: Poetry

With breathtaking virtuosity, Garry Thomas Morse sets out to recover the appropriated, stolen and scattered world of his ancestral people from Alert Bay to Quadra Island to Vancouver, retracing Captain ...