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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781988824055Author R Stacey LaformeFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint UproutePublisher UprouteWeight(grams) 218g

Bad Habits is a new collection of poems by Fraser Sutherland, a self-described curmudgeon and contrarian, realist and first and foremost — a counterpuncher. Sutherland writes: “Poetry can’t de-feat ongoing ignorance, repetitive wrong-doing, physical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780973195637Author G. W. DownFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Manor House Publishing Inc.Publisher Manor House Publishing Inc.Weight(grams) 140g

Here, in the second volume of a series, E.D. Blodgett extends the meditations of Apostrophes: woman at a piano, which won the Governor General's award for poetry in 1996. An astonishing hybrid of Symboliste vision and Elizabethan form, through you I is a...

as if there could be no other memory a tree invisible remembering itself In as if, E.D. Blodgett takes readers on journeys of contemplation in which he re-imagines the lyric form. Each line leaves the reader breathless as it runs into the next to form a...

you can't stop it. everyone's expendable, James. everyone's replaceable. even you. especially you. In a penetrating, violent, sexy, and often hilarious apocalypse, a world-famous superspy meets his demise at the hands of an audacious, painstaking poet...

You are about to read a book like no other. Bloody Jack is a collection about the making and unmaking of story, of poetry and of history. Based loosely on the life of John Krafchenko, a notorious Manitoban outlaw, the poems of Bloody Jack turn fact and...

Governor-General's award-winning poet E.D. Blodgett continues his series of meditations on love, living, and loss. This intelligent collection offers more of Blodgett's lush imagery and deep questioning within the apostrophe form. A lovely offering from...

Like the mole of the title, Patrick Warner's poems accomplish great feats while disguised as pleasingly modest creatures of accident and stealth. But whereas moles mine the soil, Mole mines the rich depths of imagination, empathy, and insight. A...

Ce livre reunit en version originale ainsi qu'en traduction une selection de poemes qui mettent en jeu les notions d'identite et d'alterite au Canada. S'y cotoient des textes d'auteurs des deux principales communautes linguistiques du pays, mais aussi de...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781987915839Author Marion QuednauFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Caitlin PressPublisher Caitlin PressWeight(grams) 168g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781987915471Author Heidi GrecoFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Caitlin PressPublisher Caitlin PressWeight(grams) 128g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781927575451Author Rob BuddeFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Caitlin PressPublisher Caitlin PressWeight(grams) 128g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781927575444Author Jane ByersFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Caitlin PressPublisher Caitlin PressWeight(grams) 128gDimensions(mm) 202mm * 139mm * 6mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910669204Author Richard W. HalperinFormat PaperbackPage Count 81Imprint Salmon PoetryPublisher Salmon Poetry

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907056123Author Stephanie McKenzieFormat PaperbackPage Count 71Imprint Salmon PoetryPublisher Salmon Poetry

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908836885Author Celeste AugeFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Salmon PoetryPublisher Salmon Poetry

Musings is a book of sonnets. Working within the frameworkof a classic poetic form, Jonathan Locke Hart embarks on an extendedmeditation on our rootedness in landscape and in the past. As sonnets,some of the poems are traditional, some innovative...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894759922Author Kim ClarkFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Caitlin PressPublisher Caitlin PressWeight(grams) 150g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894759786Author Kate BraidFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Caitlin PressPublisher Caitlin PressWeight(grams) 128g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894759588Author Ursula VairaFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Caitlin PressPublisher Caitlin PressWeight(grams) 378g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894759410Author Al RempelFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Caitlin PressPublisher Caitlin PressWeight(grams) 178g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894759342Author Jeremy StewartFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Caitlin PressPublisher Caitlin PressWeight(grams) 136g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894759281Author Kate BraidFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Caitlin PressPublisher Caitlin PressWeight(grams) 178g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894759236Author Gillian WigmoreFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Caitlin PressPublisher Caitlin PressWeight(grams) 122g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894759328Author Fiona Tinwei LamFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Caitlin PressPublisher Caitlin PressWeight(grams) 130g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781897126790Author Barbara LanghorstFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint NeWest PressPublisher NeWest PressWeight(grams) 150g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894759625Author G. P. LainsburyFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Caitlin PressPublisher Caitlin PressWeight(grams) 111g

You lie awake, needlessly fingering this patchwork guilt. Remorse, a code you live by; distress calls for someone to blame. -from "Threads" Following the deaths of her Mennonite grandparents, Angeline Schellenberg began exploring their...

Like the ever-widening universe, Standard candles expands on Alice Major's earlier themes of family, mythology, and cosmology, teasing out subtle wonders in form and subject. Her voice resonates through experiments with old and new poetic forms as she...

first snow falling slow hangs in the air a curtain drifting there thickening sight -"Winter" In this new collection, Douglas Barbour experiments with what he calls "rhythmically intense open form." Listen. If presents technically innovative...

There is beauty in the teacup like dresses requiring crinoline or beaded purses too small to carry anything but anger. - from "Inheritance" Marita Dachsel's third poetry collection explores parenthood, love, and the grief of losing those both...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771833684Author Giovanna RiccioFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Guernica Editions,CanadaPublisher Guernica Editions,CanadaWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771831901Author George Elliott ClarkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 450Imprint Guernica Editions,CanadaPublisher Guernica Editions,CanadaWeight(grams) 688g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771835091Author Conyer ClaytonFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Guernica Editions,CanadaPublisher Guernica Editions,CanadaWeight(grams) 0g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771835077Author Elana WolffFormat PaperbackPage Count 85Imprint Guernica Editions,CanadaPublisher Guernica Editions,CanadaWeight(grams) 0g

From Toronto's poet laureate (2012-15) comes a new book that is a tour de force in confessional verse. This autobiographical sequence in 980 lines contains 70 stanzas of "skeletal sonnets" composed, astonishingly, in one day and one evening. ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550655087Author Geoffrey CookFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Vehicule PressPublisher Vehicule PressWeight(grams) 0g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550654820Author Jim JohnstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Vehicule PressPublisher Vehicule PressWeight(grams) 112g

The much-loved, yet undervalued, final book of poems by British-Canadian poet John Thompson, is reissued in a handsome edition, featuring a new introduction by Rob Winger.Originally published in 1978, Stilt Jack is a series of powerful soliloquies on the...