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“roo borson”

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  • Cardinal in the Eastern White Cedar

    Poems

    by Roo Borson ...
    A captivating and poignant new collection of poetry from Griffin Poetry Prize winner Roo Borson that probes some of our most important questions.After Roo Borson's two previous collections -- Short Journey Upriver Toward Oishida and Rain; road; an open boat -- set the seasons in motion, focusing the poet's mind on time, mortality, transience, and absence, Cardinal in the Eastern White Cedar ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Rain; road; an open boat

    by Roo Borson ...
    The first new collection of poetry from Roo Borson since her highly acclaimed collection Short Journey Upriver Toward Oishida*,* winner of three major prizes, including the Griffin Poetry Prize.Roo Borson's new collection continues the exploration of form, tone, musicality, and content begun in her widely acclaimed previous collection. Here, co-existing peacefully, are the river stone, painted ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • A Complete Encyclopedia of Different Types of People

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  • Modern and Normal

    by Karen Solie ...
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  • Pale as Real Ladies

    Poems for Pauline Johnson

    by Joan Crate ...
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  • Infinite Citizen of the Shaking Tent

    by Liz Howard ...
    **Winner of the 2016 Griffin Poetry PrizeA stunning debut book of poems from a bold new voice unafraid to engage with the exigencies of our contemporary world.**In Liz Howard’s wild, scintillating debut, the mechanisms we use to make sense of our worlds – even our direct intimate experiences of it – come under constant scrutiny and a pressure that feels like love. What Howard can accomplish with ... Read more

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  • Here Is Where We Disembark

    by Clea Roberts ...
    With her remarkable debut collection, Yukon poet Clea Roberts proffers a perceptive & ecological reading of the Canadian North’s past & present. Roberts deftly draws out the moments that comprise a cycle of seasons, paying as much attention to the natural—the winter moon’s second-hand light that pools in the tracks of tree squirrels & loose threads of migrating birds—as she does to the ... Read more

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    A Collection of Poetry and Prose

    by Alexandra Elle ...
    Alexandra Elle writes frankly about her experience as a young, single mother while she celebrates her triumph over adversity and promotes resilience and self-care in her readers. This book of all-new poems from the beloved author of Words From A Wanderer and Love In My Language is a quotable companion on the road to healing. ... Read more

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  • The Poetic Edda

    Gods, giants, violence, the undead, theft, trolls, dwarves, aphorisms, unrequited love, Valkyries, heroes, kidnapping, dragons, the creation of the cosmos and a giant wolf are just some of the elements dwelling within these Norse poetic tales. Committed to velum anonymously in Iceland around 1270, they were flash frozen from much-older oral versions that had been circulating throughout Northern ... Read more

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  • I see my love more clearly from a distance

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    by Robyn Sarah ...
    Winner of the 2015 Governor General's Award for PoetryWinner of the 2015 Canadian Jewish Literary Award for PoetryIn My Shoes are Killing Me, poet Robyn Sarah reflects on the passing of time, the fleetingness of dreams, and the bittersweet pleasure of thinking on the "hazardous . . . treasurehouse" that is the past. Natural, musical, meditative, warm, and unexpectedly funny, this is a restorative ... Read more

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