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10% from the sales of all books by or about Indigenous Canadians will be donated to the Indian Residential School Survivors Society.
A Ballet of Lepers
$25.00 CAD
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NATIONAL BESTSELLERAN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEARThe uncovered novel and stories from the world's greatest lyricist, Leonard Cohen.Before "Hallelujah," "Suzanne," and "Famous Blue Raincoat," the...
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A Nature Poem for Every Winter Evening
$26.95 CAD
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Poems to celebrate the winter season.A wonderful bedside companion for a frosty winter’s evening, with poems to immerse yourself in the season. From William Shakespeare...
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A Poetry Handbook
$21.00 CAD – Sold Out
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“Mary Oliver would probably never admit to anything so grandiose as an effort to connect the conscious mind and the heart (that’s what she says...
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A Road Map for Finding Wild Horses
$20.00 CAD
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Alongside the dramatic views of the Rocky Mountains lies a precarious ecosystem impacted by the pressures of industries such as mining, forestry, ranching, and oil...
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A Selected History of Soul Speak
$19.95 CAD
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In this collection of poems, Andrea Thompson investigates the intersection of page and stage, and the evolution of spoken word as a hybrid form of...
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A Thousand Mornings
$22.00 CAD
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The New York Times-bestselling collection of poems from celebrated poet Mary OliverIn A Thousand Mornings, Mary Oliver returns to the imagery that has come to define her...
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Alligator Pie Classic Edition
$19.99 CAD
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"You can almost hear the skipping rope slapping the sidewalk,” wrote Margaret Laurence of Dennis Lee’s timeless poetry collection Alligator Pie. One of the first illustrated...
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Bearmen Descend Upon Gimli
$19.95 CAD
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Bearmen Descend Upon Gimli is a contemporary myth told in lyric form. The poems in this collection follow Raymond Northwind, a past-middle-aged Odawa guy, who happens...
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Blue Horses
$23.00 CAD
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In this stunning collection of new poems, Mary Oliver returns to the imagery that has defined her life’s work, describing with wonder both the everyday...
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Blue Iris: Poems and Essays
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A rich collection of ten poems, two essays, and two dozen of Mary Oliver's classic works on flowers, trees, and plants of all sorts, elegantly...
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Cluster Flux
$19.95 CAD
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Cluster Flux, D.S. Stymeist’s tender and visionary second collection, is an explosion of transmissions. Transmission of bodies through geographical space, across boundaries, across time, across material...
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Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver
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Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver presents a personal selection of her best work in this definitive collection spanning more than five decades of her esteemed...
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Diagnosing Minor Illness in Children
$19.95 CAD
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Diagnosing Minor Illness in Children is a striking third collection by one of Canada’s most essential poets. Kerry Ryan stares without flinching at the blood and...
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Dog Songs
$23.00 CAD
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“The popularity of [Dog Songs] feels as inevitable and welcome as a wagging tail upon homecoming.” —The Boston Globe Mary Oliver’s Dog Songs is a celebration of the...
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Dream Work
$27.95 CAD
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Dream Work, a collection of forty-five poems, follows both chronologically and logically Mary Oliver’s American Primitive, which won her the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in...
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Felicity
$23.00 CAD
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Mary Oliver, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, celebrates love in her new collection of poems"If I have any secret stash of poems, anywhere, it might...
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Fifty-Five Ways to Survive
$24.95 CAD
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“I spent twelve years feeling suicidal but I overcame the depression...I want to give people energy to go forward, regardless of what’s thrown at them,”...
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Funeral Readings and Poems
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This elegant, slim volume of writing is full of carefully chosen classic poetry and prose which is by turn moving, thought provoking, comforting and sorrowful.Part...
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Hafiz's Little Book of Life
$24.50 CAD
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Silver Winner, Focused Topic-Translation, Nautilus Book Awards “Delicate and tough, a crafted danger, full of wit as well as abandon, Hafiz’s lyric is one of...
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House is an Enigma
$20.00 CAD
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House is an Enigma is an investigation of the language used to house descriptions of the body, which so often seek to define and determine...
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How to Love the World
$19.99 CAD
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More and more people are turning to poetry as an antidote to divisiveness, negativity, anxiety, and the frenetic pace of life. How to Love the World:...
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Howl and Other Poems
$12.50 CAD
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The landmark, original publication of Allen Ginsberg’s HOWL & Other Poems!HOWL & Other Poems, the prophetic book that launched the Beat Generation, was published by...
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Hundred-Year Circus, The
$19.95 CAD
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The Hundred-Year Circus is a raucous poem/play/epic/narrative-unlimited that is by turns haunting, compelling, and fun. The story: America, riven by political division and blighted by the...
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If I Must Die
$27.95 CAD
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“If I must die, let it bring hope, let it be a tale.” This rich, elegiac compilation of work from the late Palestinian poet and...
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It Begins in Salt
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It Begins in Salt, a book of poems, wanders the halls of an ocean blue-collar life while rummaging the heart spaces of growing up, and...
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Jesus is a Voyeur
$19.95 CAD
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Jesus is a Voyeur is a collection of feminist gothic poetry which deconstructs and explores the intertwined roles of femininity, sexuality, and Catholicism while growing up...
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Little Alleluias: Collected Poetry and Prose
$31.99 CAD
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An archival compendium of three complete works by Mary Oliver: the book-length poem The Leaf and the Cloud, the collection What Do We Know, and essays from Long Life—with a...
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Love Is for All of Us
$25.99 CAD
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This luminous and open-hearted anthology of poems from the LGBTQIA+ community proves that there is nothing more universal than love. Edited by James Crews with his...
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Magnetic Equator: Poems
$19.95 CAD
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An original, inventive--and visually stunning--exploration of place, identity, language, and experience from the acclaimed poet, novelist, and sound performer.GRIFFIN POETRY PRIZE WINNERQWF A.M. KLEIN PRIZE...
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New & Selected Poems, Vol. 1
$25.00 CAD
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Mary Oliver was awarded the National Book Award for New and Selected Poems, Volume One. Since its initial appearance it has become one of the best-selling volumes...
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New & Selected Poems, Vol. 2
$24.00 CAD
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Mary Oliver has been writing poetry for nearly five decades, and in that time she has become America's foremost poetic voice on our experience of...
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Oldman's River
$44.95 CAD – Sold Out
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Beloved for his intimate, lyrical poetry, Marty's depiction of selfhood, connection to place and to landscape have proven him a unique and dissenting voice in...
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Poems to Fall in Love With
$28.99 CAD
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A gorgeous, heart-warming anthology of poems about love and romance from award-wining illustrator Chris Riddell.In Poems to Fall in Love With, Chris Riddell OBE, political cartoonist for...
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Scars and Stars
$25.00 CAD
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NATIONAL BESTSELLERA beautiful and moving collection of poems and stories from the author of the #1 bestselling memoir From the Ashes.Fans of Jesse Thistle’s extraordinary debut From...
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Selected Poems of Mona Van Duyn
$23.95 CAD
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This generous selection of Mona Van Duyn’s distinguished, award-winning work spans four decades. Beginning with her classic Valentines to the Wide World (1959), encompassing the intimate voice...
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Sohkeyihta: The Poetry of Sky Dancer Louise Bernice Halfe
$21.99 CAD
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Since 1990, Sky Dancer Louise Bernice Halfe’s work has stood out as essential testimony to Indigenous experiences within the ongoing history of colonialism and the...
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Such Color: New and Selected Poems
$24.00 CAD
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“Tracy K. Smith’s poetry is an awakening itself.” —VogueCelebrated for its extraordinary intelligence and exhilarating range, the poetry of Tracy K. Smith opens up vast...
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The Astonishing Room
$19.95 CAD
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Brian Bartlett’s eighth collection of poems is one of the strongest in his long career. Those who love his poetry already will be happy to...
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The Flame of Love
$31.99 CAD
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A smoldering collection of 100 love poems by master poet Rumi that will set fire to even the iciest of hearts. Accompanied by illuminating commentary...
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The Girl Aquarium
$25.50 CAD
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Jen Campbell’s first collection The Girl Aquarium explores the realm of rotten fairy tales, the possession of body and the definition of beauty. Weaving between...
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The Path to Kindness
$19.99 CAD
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Following the success and momentum of his anthology How to Love the World (93,000 copies in print), James Crews's new collection, The Path to Kindness, offers more than 100 deeply...
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The Wind and The Sky and everything else
$20.00 CAD
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Coloured by the magnificence of the Western Canadian Landscape, The Wind and The Sky and everything else is a stark exploration of our connection and disconnection to...
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Thirst
$24.00 CAD
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Thirst, a collection of fortythree new poems from Pulitzer Prizewinner Mary Oliver, introduces two new directions in the poet's work. Grappling with grief at the...
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Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
$22.99 CAD
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This is one of the greatest collections of love poetry ever published. Inspired by Pablo Neruda's youthful relationships and injected with an expressive eroticism, these...
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Upstream: Selected Essays
$24.95 CAD
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One of O, The Oprah Magazine’s Ten Best Books of the Year The New York Times bestselling collection of essays from beloved poet, Mary Oliver.“There's hardly a page in my...
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Wakeword
$19.95 CAD
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In this journey of self-expression and self exploration, Wakefield Brewster overcomes educational systems, addiction, and mental despair to deliver messages of hope, wellness, and pride...
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Whirr and Click (poetry, Maylor)
$15.95 CAD
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Micheline Maylor’s many-textured poems explore the liminal space where finite life and infinite time expand and contract into one another. In a duet of contrasts,...
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Why I Wake Early
$22.00 CAD
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The forty-seven new works in this volume include poems on crickets, toads, trout lilies, black snakes, goldenrod, bears, greeting the morning, watching the deer, and,...
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