“a loud noise in the heavens” by D.M. Bradford
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read an excerpt from “a loud noise in the heavens” from D.M. Bradford’s Bottom Rail on Top.
Read MoreNPM24: Meet the shortlists
This National Poetry Month, find out more about the 15 poets shortlisted for the League’s annual book awards, including what weather inspires their writing!
Read More“California Dreamin'” by Britta Badour
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Californa Dreamin'” from Britta Badour’s collection Wires That Sputter.
Read More2024 LCP Book Awards: Shortlists
Join the League of Canadian Poets in celebrating the poets and publishers shortlisted for the Raymond Souster Award, the Pat Lowther Memorial Award, and the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award!
Read MoreApril 30, 2024 (Zoom): Shortlist reading & celebration
Join the League at an online reading to celebrate the poets shortlisted for the organization’s three annual book awards!
Read More“It’s the Dead He Can’t Sit With” by Rayanne Haines
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “It’s the Dead He Can’t Sit With” by Rayanne Haines.
Read More“The Comb Over” by Tracy Hamon
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “The Comb Over” by Tracy Hamon.
Read More“Rodolfo” by Hendrik Slegtenhorst
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Rodolfo” by Hendrik Slegtenhorst.
Read More“The Land is Laid Out Flat Forever” by Frances Boyle
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “The Land is Laid Out Flat Forever” by Frances Boyle.
Read MoreCelebrating National Volunteer Week 2024
The League is grateful to all the poets and poetry lovers who donate their time and expertise to make what we do possible. Celebrate our volunteers with us!
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