Literary Device
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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![]() NEW! Quiet Night ThinkPoems & Essays |
“Quiet Night Think is a stunning work.” — Madeleine Thien, author of Do Not Say We Have Nothing “One function of the poet at any time is to discover by his own thought and … | Gillian Sze | 101 | 2022 | View |
![]() NEW! Rank Songbirds |
Leon Rooke’s Rank Songbirds delves into the drama and humour of love and desire, politics and the passing of time, celebrating humanity’s resilience and its inherent frailty. In Rank … | Leon Rooke | 84 | 2022 | View |
![]() Re-Origin of SpeciesPoems |
From hybrid bodies to shifting landscapes, Re-Origin of Species blurs the lines of the real. These poems journey through illness and altered states to position disability and madness as … | Alessandra Naccarato | 98 | 2019 | View |
![]() NEW! Selvage |
Selvage is a work of salvaging and selving, of salvaging a self from disparate elements. Fragments from the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the language of trees talking to one another … | Kate Siklosi | 105 | 2023 | View |
![]() NEW! Send Me Into the Woods AloneEssays on Motherhood |
Dispatches from modern motherhood by a reluctant suburbanite Send Me Into The Woods Alone is an honest, heartfelt, and often hilarious collection of essays on the joys, struggles, and … | Erin Pepler | 194 | 2022 | View |
![]() NEW! Smog Mother |
The strongest collection yet from a poet writing at the height of his powers. In Smog Mother, John Wall Barger asks: What is a poet without a home? Over and over he finds answers in the joy of … | John Wall Barger | 104 | 2022 | View |
![]() Soak |
This collection focuses on physical experience and contemplates the beauty of everyday life – the objects, the stories, and the people that drift in and out. It finds the extraordinary in … | Kerri Cull | 64 | 2012 | View |
![]() Soft Power |
Lyrical yet shot through with experimental and political veins, the poems in Soft Power are engaged with both the here-and-now of a world on the brink and the hope of something better, a planet … | Stewart Cole | 88 | 2019 | View |
![]() Stranger |
In Stranger, Nyla Matuk’s provocative, unabashedly sensual voice leads us to revelations about how our lives are increasingly disembodied by social media’s flattened, outward identity … | Nyla Matuk | 90 | 2016 | View |
![]() NEW! Sunny Ways |
Ryan Fitzpatrick | 106 | 2023 | View | |
![]() NEW! Swans |
Michelle Brown’s second book of poetry, Swans, begins as a night out between three best friends at an eponymous watering hole before becoming a phantasmagorical coming-of-age … | Michelle Brown | 80 | 2023 | View |
![]() NEW! Swollening |
A tender debut poetry collection that examines the queer, sick body as a reaction to an ill world and asks it how to move on toward hope. Jason Purcell’s debut collection of poems rests at … | Jason Purcell | 113 | 2022 | View |
![]() NEW! Text MessagesOr How I Found Myself Time Travelling |
Text Messages is the first multi-genre collection by Montreal-based Iraqi hip-hop artist, activist, and professor Yassin “Narcy” Alsalman. Composed entirely on a smartphone during air … | Yassin "Narcy" Alsalman | 200 | 2020 | View |
![]() The Essential Douglas LePanPoems |
The Essential Douglas LePan presents a wide-ranging collection of poetry—from tense verses on the fog of war to homoerotic love poems to lyrics in praise of the natural world, all in … | Douglas LePan; John Barton | 64 | 2019 | View |
![]() NEW! The Fool |
In tarot, the Fool represents continual beginnings, not being able to see or think past the excitement and potential of a new start. The Fool is also associated with zero — a literal loop. … | Jesse Jones | 96 | 2020 | View |
![]() The Glassblowers |
George Sipos hears the frog song at two in the morning and wonders if it is passion that drives it or the loneliness of spring. In another poem, the wet leaves of fall are described in language … | George Sipos | 104 | 2010 | View |


















