2026
“heel” by Stella Xia
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “heel” by Stella Xia.
Read More“the potential for love” by Veronique Synnott
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “the potential for love” by Veronique Synnott.
Read More“The Mushroom Pickers” by Lawrence Blake
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Oh, Toronto” by David Silverberg, part of the League’s Fresh Voices program.
Read More“Poem” by Victoria Mbabazi
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Poem” by Victoria Mbabazi.
Read More“Mobile Home” by June Chua
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Mobile Home” by June Chua.
Read More“Known Unknowable” by Charis Young
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Known Unknowable” by Charis Young.
Read MoreAnnouncing: The Barry Dempster Phoenix Memorial Award
The League of Canadian Poets and the estate of Barry Dempster are pleased to announce the inaugural The Barry Dempster Phoenix Memorial Award, a $2,000 prize for a project from a poet or poetry organizer.
Read More“Spines” by Mary-Alice Thompson
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Oh, Toronto” by David Silverberg, part of the League’s Fresh Voices program.
Read More“How to Share, if you have to.” by Anne Hopkinson
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “How to Share, if you have to.” by Anne Hopkinson.
Read More“Mornings persist in fire and ice” by Meg Freer
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Mornings persist in fire and ice” by Meg Freer.
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