Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch. Read “Sympathetic Biology” by Amy LeBlanc.

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Sympathetic Biology

By Amy LeBlanc

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Copyright © Amy LeBlanc

Previously published in the way out is the way in (LCP Chapbook Series, 2021)

Amy LeBlanc holds a PhD in English from the University of Calgary. She is the author of two poetry collections, I know something you don’t know (Gordon Hill Press, 2020) and I used to live here (Porcupine’s Quill 2025). She has been a finalist for the ReLit award, the Stephan G. Stepphanson Award for Poetry, an Alberta Magazine Publisher’s Award. She lives in Calgary with her partner and two rambunctious cats.

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