Poetry, Canadian
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Pathology of a Pandemic
a collection of poems by Canute Lawrence
Pathology of a Pandemic is a collection of poems that was written during the onslaught of the novel corona virus (COVID-19) pandemic. Teenagers, young adults, and mature adults will find this book of poetry captivating because the voice in each...
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Oh Bless'd Broken Me
by Jeff Knight
Oh, Bless’d Broken Me is a poetry and photo collection that highlights the hardships and struggles that contribute to an individual’s realization and understanding of themself. Those hardships can take many forms—lack of identity, unrequited...
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Chrysalis In Amber
by Elmer Epp
Life is full joy, sorrow, love, anguish, redemption, and loss. These peaks and valleys are what make life interesting, and its transience inspires the creation of art and literature that captures it in all its fickle glory, articulating and...
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The Gate and Other Poems on a Life's Journey
by Doug Jordan
Each and every life is filled with poetry, even when its verses are never articulated. The perfect smile aimed at you with love, the feeling of inexplicable solitude in a crowded room, the perfect calm you sometimes feel before opening your eyes...
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Salvation
Lyric & Verse Anthology by David Cocklin
SALVATION [sal-vey-shuhn] The act of saving or protecting from harm, risk, loss, destruction, etc. Redemption. Salvation: Lyric & Verse Anthology brings together an expansive collection of stories and reflections on a myriad of topics; from love...
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Homecoming
by Danyca Patrick-O'Grady
This book is about the lonely, the lost, and what it is like to live in the suffocating constraints of mental illness. I share stories of my own personal experiences, in hopes that you find comfort, even if only through relation. I have learnt...
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Inshallah
#instapoetry by Yupa Suachowpa
Inshallah claims its place amongst social media poetry and Instagram sensations like Rupi Kaur. These poems are like perfect cups and inside each is something essential. Personal, observational, and confessional, Inshallah carries themes of...
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Companions on a Journey
Walking by Faith, Not by Sight by Len Mac Lellan
Life takes us down various roads, with many fellow travellers passing us along the way. Some will accompany us on our journey, helping or hindering our progress. At other times, when life seems like a lonely trek, trust that the great Helper has...
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Pricking Balloons
by James C. MacDonald
These poems transport the reader to an imaginative world resonating with mythological, spiritual, and existential significance. Here, with wit and irony, the poet challenges us to resist common assumptions with measured skepticism, and posits...
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In the Writing Desk
Poems and Short Stories by Eleanor M. Abra
This book is a mix of poems and short stories. Some poems were written almost 40 years ago, others as recently as the first COVID-19 lockdown. The stories detail the interaction between people and the ones who want to help them. This book is...