Author: Cunningham, Ralph Publisher: Multicultural Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The City is Toronto, his hometown: lovers of Toronto will recognize the place-names. He also has a Biblical motif ... "for here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come." (Hebrews, XIII, ...
Author: Gilbert, Sky Publisher: ECW Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Part book of poetry, part collection of musings, and part travelogue, this compilation contains funny reviews of movies, advice on love, an odes to an actor, and memories from a Montreal summer.
Author: Hill, Mary Jane C. Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Everyone experiences many moods and feelings throughout their lives. Mary Jane Hill has had her share of the roller coaster of life, and so she writes from her experiences. Her new collection of poetr...
Author: Adamson, Gil Publisher: ECW Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: An assemblage of vivid prose-poetry, both gripping and furious, this collection navigates a macabre tour of nightmares, perverse secrets, and death-focused mythologies. Creating a world awash in viole...
Author: Javaid, Sahira Publisher: TotalRecall Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Bitter Sweet What are lyrics in a song? A message, a story, a release of emotion. Take away the music leave the voice and you have a poem. Enter my book named "Bittersweet" a silent symphony of words,...
Author: Murray, David J. Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Black Hole and Other Poems, a new compilation of verse by poet David Murray, focuses on the role played by hunger for power in reducing the success of heterosexual romantic relationships. Divided into...
Author: Lambert, Garth Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In a poem entitled The Self-Unseeing, Thomas Hardy describes a scene of exaltation ending with the words: "Yet we were looking away!" Garth Lambert has never wanted to be "looking away." In this serie...
Author: Attah, Sarah Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This collection of poetry and light prose deals with womanhood and addiction. It contains reflections on periods during which I was trying to realize myself, to find a place within the world to feel s...
Author: Bennett, Jonathan Publisher: ECW Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Boundaries between private sectors and public realms are questioned in this medley of contemporary poems from an established Canadian voice. Themes of medicine, the military, science, public relations...
Author: Cooper, Afua Publisher: Natural Heritage Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Afua Cooper's poetry brings mythic, historical, and present-day voices to life, all the way from Africa to the Caribbean to Canada and beyond.
Description: Afua Cooper's poetry brings mythic, historical, and present-day voices to life, all the way from Africa to the Caribbean to Canada and beyond.
Author: Murray, George Publisher: ECW Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Glimpse is a book of 409 aphorisms, a form that straddles the line between poetry and philosophy, yet is likely more accessible to the general public than either. Each tiny, crafted piece is not simpl...
Author: Nero, Robert W. Publisher: Natural Heritage Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Poems in tribute to the author's wife, Ruth - and to "Lady Grayl," the great gray owl Nero adopted in 1984 and who lived with the couple until her death in 2005.
Author: Nero, Robert W. Publisher: Natural Heritage Books Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Poems in tribute to the author's wife, Ruth - and to "Lady Grayl," the great gray owl Nero adopted in 1984 and who lived with the couple until her death in 2005.
Author: Levitt, Stacey Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: On August 30, 1995, 18-year-old Torontonian Stacey Levitt, out jogging after her shift as a lifeguard, was struck and killed by a car. Her death caused an outpouring of grief not just among family and...
Author: Sowton,Ian Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Poems in Imagining Sisyphus Happy feature various voices and include cityscapes, satires, fables, wordplays, and memorials. This collection is not for readers looking for a confidently settled point o...
Author: Stevenson, Warren Publisher: Multicultural Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is decidedly modern, 20th C, Canadian poetry betraying deep sympathy with the rhetorical apparatus and verse-forms of traditionalism. This collection, apart from a handful of extremely serious l...
Author: Frutkin, Mark Publisher: Dundurn Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Of one of Mark Frutkin's previous books of verse, Poetry Canada Review said it provided "a supernatural fusion of the earthbound with the heavenly to forge the lightning of poetry." Divided into two s...
Author: Frutkin, Mark Publisher: Dundurn Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Of one of Mark Frutkin's previous books of verse, Poetry Canada Review said it provided "a supernatural fusion of the earthbound with the heavenly to forge the lightning of poetry." Divided into two s...
Author: Lochhead, Douglas Publisher: Sybertooth INc Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Love on the Marsh, a long poem in 100 stanzas, is described by Lochhead as "an extension of High Marsh Road" and "brother and sister to it". The diary-like entries, a form to which Lochhead has freque...
Author: Costello, Vincent Publisher: Eloquent Books Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Synopsis: Maple Syrup Poet reflects the Canadian author's sense of openness and truthfulness in a way that flows like ... maple syrup. Vincent Costello's stunning collection of thought-provoking and r...
Author: Cade, Carol Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Carol has penned a book of poems that are an inspirational adventure through the highlights of her life. I'm sure you will resonate with the raw truth and emotion of Carols poems. This is a book tha...
Author: Blodgett, E.D. Publisher: AU Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Prompted by renowned poet E.D. Blodgett's deep love for and intimate experience of Prague, Praha is a poetic homage to the legendary city's vital spirit. As they build on one another, the poems in the...
Author: Pearson, Miranda Publisher: Dundurn Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Gritty and darkly humorous, Pearson's verses address modern myths head-on. British humour and psychoanalytic and feminist theory meet under the poet's steady gaze.
Author: Pearson, Miranda Publisher: Dundurn Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Gritty and darkly humorous, Pearson's verses address modern myths head-on. British humour and psychoanalytic and feminist theory meet under the poet's steady gaze.
Author: Margoshes, Dave Publisher: Dundurn Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In Purity of Absence, Dave Margoshes explores love in its waxing and waning, the extravagance of its fullness, the agony of its departure. Like an explorer charting new territory, he casts his eye on ...
Author: Margoshes, Dave Publisher: Dundurn Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: In Purity of Absence, Dave Margoshes explores love in its waxing and waning, the extravagance of its fullness, the agony of its departure. Like an explorer charting new territory, he casts his eye on ...
Author: Broadley, Myrna Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Springtime Heart is a collection of poems written over more than forty years, chronicling one woman's life through her observations on love and relationships, family and home and the natural world. ...
Author: Fuchs, A.P. Publisher: Coscom Entertainment Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Sometimes all you have left is a memory, a time when you found yourself, lost yourself, found yourself again...in someone else. And sometimes they leave you anyway, but in the end what they've given t...
Author: Sze, Gillian Publisher: ECW Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Taking off from the myth of human creation, this poetic collection explores the individual as a sentient mystery. The first section examines overlooked moments with urban characters-the woman on the b...
Author: Drummond, William Henry Publisher: Book Jungle Format: Adobe PDF
Description: William Henry Drummond was a 19th century Irish born Canadian poet. He trained to be a telegraph writer after leaving school at age 14 to help support his mother and brothers. He returned to school an...
Author: Noble, Charles Publisher: AU Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: With wit and cunning, Noble's poems insinuate themselves into the mediations of "we use language" / "language uses us," into the objectification of "mind," into the struggles and cracking of systems. ...
Author: Smith, Georgina Ruth Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Hope. Love. Longing. Fear. Anger. Pain. Despair. These are the emotions that unify all human beings regardless of race, culture, country, or social standing. This poetic anthology is a self examinat...
Author: Brockwell, Stephen Publisher: ECW Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The theme of imitation-a facet of humanity which affects all actions and speech-forms the central focus of this imaginative collection of poems. The degree to which imitation is never just a simple ac...
Author: Caple, Natalee Publisher: ECW Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A playful, feminist revisioning of a historical literary figure, this part poetry collection, part biography reimagines August Strindberg-the misanthropic, misogynistic, hotly debated master of modern...
Author: Rangi, Puneet Publisher: FriesenPress Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Here's the diary of a soul who finally found courage to express the truths that must be told. Conveying the ways in which filth trickled by and eroded every piece of humanity left inside. Here's a cha...
Author: Friesen, Victor Carl Publisher: Dundurn Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Taking a series of quotations demonstrating Thoreau's philosophy, Victor Carl Friesen writes a poem for each and illustrates them with outstanding colour photographs.
Author: Friesen, Victor Carl Publisher: Dundurn Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Taking a series of quotations demonstrating Thoreau's philosophy, Victor Carl Friesen writes a poem for each and illustrates them with outstanding colour photographs.
Author: Daniels, Ryan Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Ryans inspirational poetry is short and direct to the essence, his poems are contemplative yet easy to comprehend, they are uplifting and inspiring, any time you choose to pick up his book. They both ...
Author: Ryder, Timothy Wayne Publisher: FriesenPress Format: Adobe PDF
Description: An enlightenment for the questionable mind to maintain the pebbles through the path. Disturbing and disordered thoughts filtered and puzzled together presenting immortal conclusions of a travel. This...
Author: Batchelor, Rhonda Publisher: Dundurn Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Batchelor's poems forecast the shifting patterns of a marriage. This work keens to the notes of a personal lament but emerges healed and ultimately blessed.
Description: Batchelor's poems forecast the shifting patterns of a marriage. This work keens to the notes of a personal lament but emerges healed and ultimately blessed.
Author: Jailall, Peter Publisher: Dundurn Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Peter Jailall continues his search for "home" in his third volume of poetry, exploring the "open, dangerous" landscape of a post-September 11th world.
Author: Jailall, Peter Publisher: Dundurn Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Peter Jailall continues his search for "home" in his third volume of poetry, exploring the "open, dangerous" landscape of a post-September 11th world.
