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“Alarm to Threat” by Kim Mannix

September 15, 2025

Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Alarm to Threat” by Kim Mannix, which first appeared in Poetry Pause in December 2020.

“Prey Animal” by Melissa Thorne

September 12, 2025

Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Prey Animal” by Melissa Thorne, part of the League’s Fresh Voices program.

Love Loves Our Loving

September 9, 2025

Edited by Tawhida Tanya Evanson, with poems from Allison Bothley, Andrea Gutierrez, Qurat Dar, Nathalie De Los Santos, Sarah Dell’Ava, Fig, Joanna Lilley, Lin Lune, Rhonda Melanson, Tosh Sherkat, Viola Tian, Maya Hasnaa Zebeir, and Imola Zsitva

“Hypocrite” by Kelly Madden

September 8, 2025

Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Hypocrite” by Kelly Madden, which first appeared in Poetry Pause in March 2020.

“We are all stardust” by Natalie Fraser

September 5, 2025

Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “We are all stardust” by Natalie Fraser, part of the League’s Fresh Voices program.

“Sleep” by Kathy Mac

September 1, 2025

Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Sleep” by Kathy Mac

(Re)-launching Fresh Voices

August 29, 2025

Now welcoming editor Erin Vance, Fresh Voices is a program created by former Associate Member Lesley Strutt to showcase the excellent work being produced by the League’s associate membership.

60 Events for 60 Years

August 26, 2025

In 2026, the League will celebrate its 60th anniversary – a milestone made possible thanks to a truly unparalleled backbone of members, volunteers, donors, friends, and supporters. To celebrate six decades of community, the League will distribute more than $20,000 to our members gathering at 60 in-person events all across Canada throughout 2026.