Poem in Your Pocket Day – April 29, 2022 – is an international movement that encourages people to centre poetry…
My mother is disappearing. Diagnosed with dementia six years ago, in recent months her confusion has redoubled, her memories leaving…
How do poets respond to precarious events in the world? In his famous elegy for W. B. Yeats, W. H.…
From Intimacy to Intimate, sans Intimidation. When asked to write a piece for National Poetry Month on Intimacy, who's intimidated?…
I wonder what he tastes like… It may seem like a sexual statement to make, but every time I see…
Effective performers have a talent for making the audience feel seen. They say the things you’d only think, and never…
The League of Canadian Poets is proud to present the 2022 Book Awards Shortlists, including the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award,…
I grew up with poetry by my side. One of my earliest memories is that of when I was three…
Close Friends. Ok. Whatever. Aight. The close friends feature on Da ‘Gram (Instagram) oftenly trips me out (or…
Dear reader, If you are reading this, you’re either a poet or someone who appreciates and enjoys reading poetry. Or…