2026
“BEFORE CELL PHONES, WAITING FOR A CALL IN UNIVERSITY RESIDENCE” by Alice G. Waldert
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “BEFORE CELL PHONES, WAITING FOR A CALL IN UNIVERSITY RESIDENCE” by Alice G. Waldert part of the League’s Fresh Voices program.
Read MoreFebruary 25, 2026 (Zoom): Cross-Pollinations panel and reflection
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“The Via Dolorosa To Resurrection Day” by Rhonda Melanson
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “The Via Dolorosa To Resurrection Day” by Rhonda Melanson, part of the League’s Fresh Voices program.
Read MoreFebruary 19 & 26, 2026 (Zoom): Career development workshops
Join Jennifer Bowering Delisle and Bill Arnott for a two-part webinar series focused on developing your career as a poet. Part of the LCP Webinar Series.
Read More“lean” by Norma Kerby
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “lean” by Norma Kerby, which first appeared in Poetry Pause in March 2020.
Read More“quavering” by JR MacLean
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “quavering” by JR MacLean, part of the League’s Fresh Voices program.
Read More“Chance Encounters with Wild Animals” by Monica Kidd
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Chance Encounters with Wild Animals” by Monica Kidd, which first appeared in Poetry Pause in September 2020.
Read More“what kind of rocks?” by Natasha Sanders-Kay
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “what kind of rocks?” by Natasha Sanders-Kay, part of the League’s Fresh Voices program.
Read More“Natalia Zubkova (Black Snow)” by Bernard Wills
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Natalia Zubkova (Black Snow)” by Bernard Wills.
Read MoreFeb 18, 2026 (Zoom): Black History Month with Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike
Join the League of Canadian Poets to celebrate Black History Month with feature presenter Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike, reading from his forthcoming poetry book, We Survived Until We Could Live (University of Calgary Press).
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