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Welch's book reveals a deep understanding of the Maritime countryside and man's relationship with nature.Book InformationISBN 9780864920119Author Liliane WelchFormat PaperbackPage Count 61Imprint Goose Lane EditionsPublisher Goose Lane...

When 26-year old Crito Di Volta is released after 10 years of psychiatric institutionalization, he develops and launches Mortarismo-a new socio-political, psycho-spiritual, artistic movement- with the aim of deinstitutionalizing, and eventually...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550962512Author Gary Michael DaultFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Exile EditionsPublisher Exile Editions

A jubilant, irreverent, generous collection by a poet facing terminal illness.Following his New York Times Best of the Year Dark Woods, Richard Sanger's fourth and final book is a clear-eyed and big-hearted inventory of the passions of a life well lived...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780771080777Author Anne SimpsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint McClelland & Stewart Inc.Publisher McClelland & Stewart Inc.Weight(grams) 129g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780771012242Author Roo BorsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint McClelland & Stewart Inc.Publisher McClelland & Stewart Inc.Weight(grams) 136g

Born to be an outsider because of a rare genetic disorder, Kallmann syndrome, Brian Brett lived an androgynous childhood of abuse and sexual harassment. In his teen years he slid into the waterfall of poetry, becoming an auto-didactic polymath, writing -...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772014051Author Cecily NicholsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Talon Books,CanadaPublisher Talon Books,CanadaWeight(grams) 138g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771836043Author J.J. SteinfeldFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Guernica Editions,CanadaPublisher Guernica Editions,CanadaWeight(grams) 203g

She is a complex novel in poetry and prose poetry, crafted with visual form and eloquent language. Penelope-Marie Lancet, an immigrant from Trinidad who lives in Calgary, yearns for a child to the point of obsession. She sees a child as her salvation...

Winner, Governor General's Award for PoetryShortlisted, Governor General's Award for TranslationAn elegant testimony to the beautiful and the good, Serge Patrice Thibodeau's One pays homage to the vibrancy and vigor of life, backdropped against the...

A tour de force of comic ingenuity, Unsnarling String features the infamous Everett Coogler poem series.Book InformationISBN 9780864920447Author William BauerFormat PaperbackPage Count 87Imprint Goose Lane EditionsPublisher Goose Lane...

Inspired in part by classical literature and Scripture, Elizabeth Harper's poems are literate, charged, and demanding in their emotional and intellectual range. This is her first collection of poetry since Games Like Passacaglia.Book InformationISBN...

As Tammy Armstrong rode horseback on a one-month sojourn in Iceland, up rose the ley lines that crosshatched the landscape -- ancient tracks rife with saga, myth, and human history. In this collection, her poems both respond to W.H. Auden's poetic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781895488463Author Deborah StilesFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Anchorage PressPublisher Anchorage PressWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771832809Author Ned BaeckFormat PaperbackPage Count 65Imprint Guernica Editions,CanadaPublisher Guernica Editions,CanadaWeight(grams) 0g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771832793Author Keith GarebianFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Guernica Editions,CanadaPublisher Guernica Editions,CanadaWeight(grams) 122g

"I was awake. / The hour was wrong," de Meijer writes, and her poems track, in visceral and tender detail, the distraction, exhaustion, exhilaration, and fear of child-rearing through crisis. For de Meijer, the experience was also a crisis of language,...

Swimming Toward the Sun: Collected Poems 1968-2018 gathers together five decades of poetry of the accomplished Canadian poet Laurence Hutchman. He invites us to take a poetic odyssey, starting in the late 1960's enriched by his travels to Europe, leading...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771836708Author Gianna PatriarcaFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Guernica Editions,CanadaPublisher Guernica Editions,CanadaWeight(grams) 228g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772013603Author Dale Martin SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Talon Books,CanadaPublisher Talon Books,CanadaWeight(grams) 220gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771837170Author Asa BoxerFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Guernica Editions,CanadaPublisher Guernica Editions,CanadaWeight(grams) 127g

An early collection from the author of The Pearl Inside the Body.Book InformationISBN 9780864920164Author Allan CooperFormat PaperbackPage Count 25Imprint Goose Lane EditionsPublisher Goose Lane EditionsWeight(grams) 76g

Norm Sibum's poems are field notes from the end of empire, a satirist's barbs, verse letters from a poet to his enemies and friends. He proceeds with reverent disillusionment (no one and nothing let off the hook), not so much along the streets of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772125474Author Jennifer Bowering DelisleFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint University of Alberta PressPublisher University of Alberta...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772125467Author Aidan ChafeFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint University of Alberta PressPublisher University of Alberta PressWeight(grams) 133g

Indie Rock candidly focuses on a queer poet/musician’s life in Newfoundland and his personal struggles with addiction, OCD, and trauma. This intelligent and punchy collection is steeped in musicality and the geographies and cadences of Newfoundland. With...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781773101866Author S?le EnglertFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Goose Lane EditionsPublisher Goose Lane EditionsWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780771099007Author Susan MusgraveFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint McClelland & Stewart Inc.Publisher McClelland & Stewart Inc.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888394361Author Mike PuhalloFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Hancock House Publishers Ltd...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772012002Author Adeena KarasickFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Talon Books,CanadaPublisher Talon Books,CanadaWeight(grams) 145gDimensions(mm) 222mm...

A moving collection of poetry about navigating mid-life, full of humour and wit, from acclaimed novelist Farzana Doctor. This debut poetry collection from acclaimed novelist Farzana Doctor is both an intimate deep dive and a humorous glance at the...

In his most personal collection to date, Brian Bartlett meditates upon time and family. We share his son's discovery of newborn spiders and his daughter's first grasp of infinity as a concept. In companion poems on the births of his mother and father,...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ARCHIBALD LAMPMAN AWARD 2022 FINALIST FOR THE OTTAWA BOOK AWARD 2022Words like radio waves, bouncing off the spectres of mortality, middle age, and the mundane. Arriving at middle age was a decisive...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780771025396Author Rob WingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint McClelland & Stewart Inc.Publisher McClelland & Stewart Inc.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780771094521Author John StefflerFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint McClelland & Stewart Inc.Publisher McClelland & Stewart Inc.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780889714106Author Chris BanksFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Nightwood EditionsPublisher Nightwood Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780889714069Author Isabella WangFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Nightwood EditionsPublisher Harbour Publishing

With a supple, meditative approach, Erin Knight explores the complexity of beauty in this first collection by an astonishing new talent. The Sweet Fuels also reflects on the notion of orientation -- whether in terms of magnetic north or street signs, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780889713741Author Yusuf SaadiFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Nightwood EditionsPublisher Nightwood EditionsWeight(grams) 140g