2026
May 28, 2026 (Zoom): Asian Heritage Month with Grace
Join the League of Canadian Poets to celebrate Asian Heritage Month with feature presenter Grace, reading from their forthcoming poetry book, Be Water (Anvil Press).
Read More“Ode to January” by Arun Budhathoki
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Ode to January” by Arun Budhathoki, part of the League’s Fresh Voices program.
Read More2026 Pamela Paige Porter Poetry Prize Finalists
Join the League of Canadian Poets in celebrating the finalists for the Pamela Paige Porter Poetry Prize!
Read MorePoem in Your Pocket Day 2026 Chapbook
Now available: The Gathering: Poem in Your Pocket Day 2026 Chapbook Featuring poetry by Indigenous Poets From Editor Michelle Poirier Brown tawâw. Welcome to this gathering. Welcome to these pages. Welcome to these poems. I have been living with these poems, and others with them, for several months now. I think you, too, will find…
Read MoreCelebrating National Volunteer Week 2026
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!
Read MoreApril 29, 2026 (Zoom): Cross-Pollinations with Hoa Nguyen and Rebecca Mangra
Join the League of Canadian Poets for the monthly Cross-Pollinations Virtual Rounds Series, a free online event bringing together art and medicine.
Read More“Loose Stallions Recreate Fire Dances in the Parking Lot of the Abandoned Hudson Bay Company Store, Waawiiyaatanong South” by D.A. Lockhart
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Loose Stallions Recreate Fire Dances in the Parking Lot of the Abandoned Hudson Bay Company Store, Waawiiyaatanong South” by D.A. Lockhart, part of the 2026 Poem in Your Pocket Day collection.
Read More“How to Make a Crow” by Sarah Sands Phillips
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “How to Make a Crow” by Sarah Sands Phillips, part of the 2026 Poem in Your Pocket Day collection.
Read More“Deliverance” by Lorri Neilsen Glenn
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Deliverance” by Lorri Neilsen Glenn, part of the 2026 Poem in Your Pocket Day collection.
Read More“Starlight Tours” by Douglas Sinclair
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Starlight Tours” by Douglas Sinclair, part of the 2026 Poem in Your Pocket Day collection.
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