2025
“Cardiology” by Laura Cok
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Cardiology” by Laura Cok
Read More“Your Body Needs You” by Susie DeCoste
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Your Body Needs You” by Susie DeCoste part of the League’s Fresh Voices program.
Read MoreNational Day for Truth and Reconciliation
As a settler-colonial organization, the League recognizes its own historical role in the exclusion of Indigenous poets from the wider poetry community and network in Canada.
Read More“Slippage” by Susan McCaslin
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Slippage” by Susan McCaslin, which first appeared in Poetry Pause in June 2020.
Read More“dream of the neolithic hunter” by Martin Jones
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “dream of the neolithic hunter” by Martin Jones, part of the League’s Fresh Voices program.
Read More“Nunc Dimittis” by DC Reid
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Nunc Dimittis” by DC Reid
Read MoreSpoken Word Saturday: Shafraz Ladak
Spoken Word Saturday is a showcase of the amazing Spoken Word Poetry talent that can be found from coast to coast
Read More“KLEPTOTHERMY AND OTHER THEFTS OF FLESH” by Cassandra Myers
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “KLEPTOTHERMY AND OTHER THEFTS OF FLESH” by Cassandra Myers, winner of the 2025 Arts & Letters Club of Toronto Foundation Poetry Award.
Read More2025 Summer Lovin’ Contest winners
Join the League of Canadian Poets in congratulating Maria Giesbrecht, Shafraz Ladak, and Cassandra Myers, winners of the 2025 Summer Lovin’ Contests!
Read MoreThe Next Generation: Vol. VI
Celebrate the winners of the 2025 Jessamy Stursberg Poetry Prize for Young Poets in the sixth edition of The Next Generation, a chapbook of poems by youth.
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