June 2009 Archive

June 03, 2009

Paul Tyler on Best Canadian Poetry in English 2008

Stephanie Bolster (ed.), Molly Peacock (series ed.). Best Canadian Poetry in English 2008. Toronto: Tightrope Books, 2008.

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on David 0'Meara: Arriving Early

Excerpt from Feature Review

David O’Meara. Noble Gas, Penny Black. London: Brick, 2008.

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A brief history of the Canadian ghazal

At a certain point in John Thompson’s Stilt Jack, the author looks up and away from trout, stones, water, bait, and hooks, and re-focuses his intuitive gaze:

Sometimes I think the stars scrape at my door, wanting in;
I’m watching the hockey game.

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Heron

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Penelope in Heavy Weather

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My Father On The Church Roof

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