It would mean more if we saw people and could thrust random poetry at them physically. Still. Up with poetry. I got a poem from Kim Fahner in the mail. The postcards are a League of Canadian Poets initiative. You can hear Beekeeping and the 14 other poems at poets.ca or download the postcard pack. […]
Author Archives: Pearl
Patreon
Now you have the option of supporting my work financially. I have worked full-time at writing since 2006. Kick in what you can and I’ll do the same in giving perks of thanks. If you become a patron before May 13th I’ll mail you a poem postcard in welcome.
Eye-caught
Not in vain you’ve sent me light by Cora Cire (Guernica) Masses on Radar by David O’Meara (Coach House) Lullabies in the Real World by Meredith Quartermain (NeWest) finish this sentence by Leslie Roach Mawenzie House Deluge by Laila Chatti (Copper Canyon) Side effects may include strangers by Dominik Parisien (McGill Queens) And yet by […]
Books Read: Mostly haiku
Haikool: 108 Haijins: français, picàr, nederlands, deutsch, español, english, edited by Rob Flipse & Eric Hellal (éditions l’iroli, 2013) was a gift from a neighbour. It is a gorgeous international collection where each poem is translated into 5 languages and each writer has a line drawing of them. I boggle at the logistics of making […]
Indie Bookstore day
On April 24 and 25, buy a book from your local indie Canadian bookstore to be eligible to win book prizes! Details #cibabooks #IndieBookstoreDay