Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Restless” by Elana Wolff.

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Restless

By Elana Wolff

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Copyright © Elana Wolff

Previously published in talking about strawberries all of the time, April 2024.

Elana Wolff writes from the ancestral land of the Haudenosaunee and Huron-Wendat First Nations in Ontario. Her poems have recently appeared in The Antigonish Review, Asemana Review, Best Canadian Poetry 2024, Blood+Honey, The Nelligan Review, Rat’s Ass Review, The/tEmz/Review, and Woman Life Freedom: Poems for the Iranian Revolution. Her cross-genre Kafka-quest work, Faithfully Seeking Franz, received the 2024 Canadian Jewish Literary Award in the category of Jewish Thought and Culture. Her poetry collection, Everybody Knows a Ghost, is forthcoming with Guernica Editions.

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