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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 9781897190340Author Joshua AuerbachFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint DC Books,CanadaPublisher DC Books,CanadaWeight(grams) 112g

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) 198g

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

Dodds's first collection of poems, Crabwise to the Hounds, won the Trillium Book Award for Poetry in 2009 and was nominated for both the Griffin Poetry Prize and the Gerald Lampert Award. Dodds is the winner of the 2006 Bronwen Wallace Memorial Award...

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

Originally published in 1978, Stilt Jack is a series of powerful soliloquies on the complexity of love and the process of living. These are made immediate through Thompson's command of metaphor, his eye for maritime landscape, his intense, often...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780889779532Author M W JaeggleFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint University of Regina PressPublisher University of Regina PressWeight(grams) 113g

take the harp, take / the Fitbit and the Band-Aid box. Fold the whole / grey sheet of sky, lumpy and unalluring / into your rucksack.A strong theme of journeys is threaded through Take the Compass. In a sense, every poem is itself a journey – into the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780889229136Author Phinder DulaiFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint TalonbooksPublisher TalonbooksWeight(grams) 212g

and it was in these bare sands / that you fell, / beloved.When John Baglow's partner Marianne MacKinnon died in 2006, he decided to assemble a new collection of poems in her memory. No one else knew of what proved to be a slow-moving ambition, but a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550655810Author Jenny BoychukFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Vehicule PressPublisher Vehicule Press

Standing in the midst of her abandoned childhood home, Margo Wheaton was struck by two things: the extent of the damage and the life force that pulsed in the once-vibrant rooms and yard - in the abandoned trees, neglected flowerbeds, and gardens her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550969535Author George Elliott ClarkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Exile EditionsPublisher Exile EditionsWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781987915969Author Chantal GibsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Caitlin PressPublisher Caitlin PressWeight(grams) 166g

Exemplar of the Moderns, Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923), is reanimated by postmodern diva Kath MacLean in a tantric work of literary ventriloquism. But who is animating whom? "Sentences are punctuated with her rattle and cough; phrases burn with...

What if Demeter, the timeless fertility goddess of ancient Greek myth, slipped through a crack into the twenty-first century, shook off her ankle bracelets, corn tassels, and garlands, and began a tour of our improbable culture? Award-winning poet Susan...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771832045Author Henry BeisselFormat PaperbackPage Count 75Imprint Guernica EditionsPublisher Guernica EditionsWeight(grams) 200g

The three sequences of Groundwork comprise a sophisticated reworking of European myth on the order of Yeats's The Tower. The first is situated by an archaeological dig in modern-day Tunisia, the second by the Garden of Eden, the third by the waters and...

David Hickey's second collection builds upon the myriad strengths of his first. In a specimen book of songs, stories, and covenants, Hickey's subjects range from art and astronomy to snowflakes and suburbia. These poems "take their time / Covering...

"Powerful ...full of dark nostalgia."--Nathan Englander The Lifeboat All night in his lifeboat my father sang to keep the voices of the other men who cried in the wreckage from reaching him, he sang what he knew of the requiem, of the hit...

In the 144 poems of For as Far as the Eye Can See, Robert Melancon re-imagines the sonnet as a "rectangle of twelve lines," and poetry as "a monument as fragile as the grass." Impressionistic, seasonal, allusive, in language sharp and...

Painters use the term "fugitive pigments" to describe those colours most prone to fading after a brief exposure to light. In Self-Portrait Without a Bicycle, poet and visual artist Jessica Hiemstra uses the idea of fugitive colour to explore...

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...

"The empire's missing links are found deep in this poet's ever-astonishing states of multiple consciousness-astutely attuned to the pressured, violent, mass conformities forced upon us-brilliantly formed into poems as ambitious and achieved as any...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781551524429Author Billeh NickersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Arsenal Pulp PressPublisher Arsenal Pulp PressWeight(grams) 117g