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Play Out the Match, Michael Knox's first published collection of poetry, is also an extended meditation on the idea of reconciliation.

Daring new verse from one of Canada's most-established poets

Reverse engineering the word, meme splicing, morpheme replacement therapy, phonetic modifications: these are some of the techniques in play throughout Reading the Bible Backwards, the lyri

Seven Into Even reworks Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queene in counterpoint to the seven deadly sins, and brings these vast references through a mesh of contemporary settings and

The eagerly anticipated debut from one of Canada’s most exciting new poets

Taking off from the Promethean myth of human creation, Gillian Sze’s second poetry collection explores the “anatomy of clay” and the individual as a sentient mystery.

A spellbinding evocation of the power of memory and the spirit of place

The Ends of the Earth moves through technological disasters, environmental nightmares, and broken relationships to find love cast away at the end of days.

Poetry kills the beautiful people.

A picture of the Riel Resistance from one of Canada’s preeminent Métis poets

From the moment we learn to speak we are always using other people’s words.

“In the age of increasing surveillance of borders, the border is where every thing significant occurs; map the border and you begin to understand the pulse of a nation,” Asher Ghaffar writes in the

Poetry that explores how accidental voyeurism can force reconsideration and reconciliation
 

In Asian folklore cranes symbolize longevity, immortality, and good fortune.

A poetry that is at once harrowing, angry, and achingly beautiful