Brick Books and the Long Poem

&quot “a book of marvels from the tropical zone of poetry.&quot — Roo Borson

Jaguar Rain is a rare text: at once a book of stand-alone poems and a work of scholarship, with textual notes and bibliography. Written in the voice of Margaret Mee (naturalist, explorer, and painter of flowers in the Amazon between 1956 and 1988), the poems are infuse …

Tiny Courts in a world without scales is a collection of 50 poems, probes of contemporary language and life, cool vessels for social engagement, modulations of irony orchestrated towards a critical presentation of our artificial lives now.

A poetic vision quest and pilgrimage into the numinous presence of the Cypress Hills.

Cypress is a series of liked meditative poems focusing on the Cypress Hills of southwestern Saskatchewan, a remarkable landform that Barbara Klar has come to know intimately. Moving with grace between the perceptual moment and its visionary dimension, Klar opens nu …