The essential Margaret Avison

Avison, Margaret, 1918-2007.

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The Essential Margaret Avison showcases the development of one of Canada's most brilliant and original poets, twice winner of the Governor-General's Award for Poetry. Margaret Avison's vibrant life work is distilled here into a selection that is illuminating, generous and richly varied.

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Canadian poetry

Poetry

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Essential Poets Essential poets Essential poets ; 6

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ISBN:

9780889843332

Description:

63 pages ; 23 cm

Notes:

Canadiana
Includes bibliographical references

Contents:

From Elsewhere in Always Now: The Collected Poems (Volume 1)The Butterfly Winter SunSnowJonathan, O JonathanThe World Still NeedsAll Fool's EveHiatusNovember 23New Year's PoemThe Swimmer's MomentSeptember StreetWatershedThawMordent for a Melody From Elsewhere in Always Now: The Collected Poems (Volume 1)The Typographer's Ornate Symbol at the End of a Chapter or Story The DumbfoundingPaceTwilightIn a Season of UnemploymentJuly ManA Nameless OneMany as Two A StoryThe Dumbfounding sunblueOughtiness OustedHid LifeSlow AdventReleased FlowCement Worker on a Hot DayScar-faceA Lament No TimeNoted, FounderedPowerLossCrowd Corralling Not Yet but StillLit Sky and Foundered EarthPoringConcrete and Wild CarrotBalancing Out Too Towards Tomorrow: New Poems, in Always Now: The Collected Poems (Volume 3)Sad Song Momentary DarkFinished When UnfinishedPrayer of AnticipationEn RoutePoetry Is ListeningStill LifeMetamorphosisSafe but Shaky

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734123

Other Authors:

Sarah, Robyn

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