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To Live and Die in Scoudouc

First published in 1974, Mourir à Scoudouc emerged out of a period of cultural awakening. Chiasson’s poems denounced the narrow limitations of the past and traced the lines of a fresh … 96 View

Treaty#

A treaty is a contract. A treaty is enduring. A treaty is an act of faith. A treaty at its best is justice. It is a document and an undertaking. It is connected to place, people and self. It is … 112 View

Twoism

Part roving eye, part devotion, you wander hotel corridors, entering rooms not quite yours, trying on clothes, blankets, skins. Arguing with the body’s limits and its trickery, you are … 72 View

What We Carry

What We Carry is a profound exploration of the weight of human history at three levels: the individual, the cultural, and environmental. From her brilliant “Extinction … 92 View
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Why I Was Late

With kitchen-table candour and empathy, Charlie Petch’s debut collection of poems offers witness to a decades-long trans/personal coming of age, finding heroes in unexpected places. Why I … 104 View
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You May Not Take the Sad and Angry Consolations

Conceived as an archive of wisdom written by a disabled man for his children, You May Not Take the Sad and Angry Consolations gives voice to the experience of living in an ableist society: … 80 View
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From: Stranger

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Appentites – Modernity – Then and Now – I Declared my Ethnicity – Mimes – Beach Spleen – Notes on a Middle Aged Poet – Resolve – The Vireo – … 13 $1.30 Add
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From: Blowing Grass Empire

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Blowing Grass Empire (i) – This Is a Poem – Clothesline – Loralee – Washing Dishes – After the Stroke – Hell – Small-town Prostitutes – Orbital … 23 $2.30 Add
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From: Love in the Chthulucene (Cthulhucene)

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I Try Not to Think Too Much – But what if we all – Worlding – Song for Molly – All Nature is Foreign – Stages – We – We Camp above the Sea – … 20 $2.00 Add
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From: Rank Songbirds

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Poems "1-14" 17 $1.70 Add
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A Geographic Inquiry Into Loss

From: geo•logics

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Once You Leave – A Matter of Dimension – The Cult of Aeolus – Martyr – Habituation – They Will Take My Island – What’s Left Behind – My … 29 $2.90 Add
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Act I – The Home

From: Horrible Dance

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Outdoor Cat – Pre-Transition House Party Disaster – Parts of Men’s Bodies That Tell Their Confessions and Horrors – On Womanhood – Disposability Blues – Bruise … 20 $2.00 Add
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Before the Fall

From: Full Circle

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Circle Game – Orange Papers – The Fall of a Man – A Cure for Pessimism – Edith – Shock Treatment – Inflation – Sound Poets – Limited Liability … 21 $2.10 Add
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Raven Created Romance

From: Hope Matters

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I Am Older Now — The Beginning of the World — When the Sun Refuses to Give the Sky to Rain — Baskets — Raven Created Romance — Almost — Reflections of Love … ; ; 30 $3.00 Add
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It Begins With the Body

From: It Begins With the Body

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when will it be over? — body talk — fences he built — romantic comedies with a strong female lead — 24 years — esteemed — severe women 14 $1.40 Add
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Dead Ice

From: Iceland Is Melting and So Are You

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1 – The Snow Queen – Iceland – Disarticulation – Road Trip – Iceland Is Melting and So Are You – Dead Ice – Ice Fields – Forest Bathing – … 29 $2.90 Add