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Last Updated: Jul 26th, 2010 - 21:56:16 |
Poems
Kirya Marchand: poem "Montreal"
Kirya Marchand, winner of the Homerun Poetry Contest sponsored by CBC Radio for National Poetry Month, recited her poem "Montreal" at the Circus of Words / Cirque des mots 2010. Read her poem here.
May 2, 2010, 16:07
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Mary di Michele: 2 Poems
My first doubt came with my first real sin / though I longed for a simple faith, I longed / to be oblivious as a boy playing / ball in a sunlit field.
Apr 1, 2010, 00:01
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Susan Gillis: 3 Poems
Spring makes me sick for coastal cities. / All that burgeoning! Crowds and leaves. / Going for a walk is its own aperitif, / air in the nose like cracked pepper.
Apr 1, 2010, 00:01
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kaie kellough: 3 Poems
88 streetlamps, lit and unlit, yellow and black / alternate down atwater street / black & yellow ivories
bissect little burgundy / a lily melody lilts, unsteady
atop a boozy boogie-woogie
Apr 1, 2010, 00:01
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Brian Campbell: Poem
Two styles: split level and bungalow. Three colours / of brick: red, white, and grey. A single maple sapling / in the middle of each front yard. Curved grey of the street, the steep / grey bank of our driveway. My father said, I said, are you going to
Apr 1, 2010, 00:01
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Louise Carson: Poem
you put yourself in purdah / when your downcast gaze
measures access to your dream / by the next permitted footstep
Apr 1, 2010, 00:01
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Claudia Morrison: In Somalia
In Somalia, a thirteen-year-old girl / was gang-raped by six men. / Found guilty by a Sharia court, / the girl was buried in sand up to her neck / and stoned to death.
Mar 7, 2010, 20:59
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Officer Cadet Maxwell Hazledine: Poem
here in my chair//drinking my vodka//thinking to myself about life//the young, the old//the unwise,
Jan 25, 2010, 21:37
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Officer Cadet Timothy Ingram: 2 Poems
In the jungle, fleeing like vicious thugs,//We fled from our Victims, screams for reprieve//Rang from our throats. Run! Atop hordes of bugs,//We’re caught.
Jan 25, 2010, 21:33
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Officer Cadet Jennifer McGregor: 2 Poems
The poet,//He romanticizes,//He conveys,//He frightens,//But not I.
Jan 25, 2010, 21:29
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