Canadian Literature: A Quarterly of Criticism and Review Canadian Literature aims to foster a wider academic interest in the Canadian literary field, and publishes a wide range of material from Canadian and international scholars, writers, and poets. Each issue contains a variety of critical articles, an extensive book reviews section, and a selection of original…
Category Archives: Poetry
Genetics
I was going through my poetry files and came across this entry intended for my Web Blog, that I never posted. I wrote this just before I finished my job in Vancouver and was in the process of moving to London. Well the adventure continues…. So far, after the whole “selling-the-house-woes” involves lots of packing,…
The First Soldier
“The First Soldier” The First Soldier Momma told me about the soldiers in our family: The first soldier was my brother Horace. We called him” Horrie”. Mom said her mom, Ma, cried as she watched Horrie leave for the Army. She told us our Grandma (Ma) said, Look at him go! My baby boy….