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The more easily kept illusions : the poetry of Al Purdy /

This is a selection of 35 poems by one of Canada's best loved and most cantankerous poets, with introduction by Budde, and an Afterword by Russell Brown.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Purdy, Al, 1918-2000
Otros Autores: Budde, Robert, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, ©2006.
Colección:Laurier poetry series.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Neil Besner
  • Biographical note
  • Introduction / Robert Budde
  • Mind process re a faucet
  • Remains of an Indian village
  • Winter walking
  • Hockey players
  • Home-made beer
  • Eskimo graveyard
  • Trees at the Arctic Circle
  • Tent rings
  • When I sat down to play the piano
  • At the Quinte Hotel
  • Love at Roblin Lake
  • Interruption
  • Wilderness gothic
  • Lament for the Dorsets
  • Joint account
  • Depression in Namu, BC
  • Eastbound from Vancouver
  • The horseman of Agawa
  • Flat tire in the Desert
  • Inside the mill
  • Deprivations
  • Alive or not
  • Rodeo
  • On realizing he was written some bad poems
  • After rain
  • The nurselog
  • A typical day in Winnipeg
  • In the early cretaceous
  • Purely internal music
  • Orchestra
  • Red leaves
  • Orchestra
  • Earle Birney in hospital
  • Untitled
  • For her in sunlight
  • Afterword : as the dream holds the real / Russell Morton Brown.