Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “How to Share, if you have to.” by Anne Hopkinson.

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How to Share, if you have to.

By Anne Hopkinson

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Copyright © Anne Hopkinson

Anne Hopkinson writes in Victoria, and is past president of Planet Earth Poetry, a reading series of 30 years. She writes of her time in Algeria, Rwanda, and the Dominican Republic, as well as nature and human nature. Her work appears in many journals and anthologies, and is forthcoming in Canadian Literature 2026, and Sublime: Poems for Vanishing Ice by Caitlin Press.

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