Review by Dave McKee Three years after the release of his first full book of poetry, The Other Life, Toronto-based Patrick Connors published his second collection, The Long Defeat in […]...
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Poetry of exile and resistance
By Normand Raymond The establishment of the State of Israel in 1948 was followed by the first Arab-Israeli war. Under a hail of bombs, 6-year-old Mahmoud Darwish fled with his […]...
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A labour of love from a lover of labour
A Worker’s Friend Peter Marcus 2019 Granville Island Publishing “Poetry is a reflection of the society in which we live and its past and its political future,” writes Peter Marcus […]...
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