Poetry, Subjects & Themes, Nature
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In the Presence of Beauty
New and Selected Poems by Michael Dow
With remarkable attention to detail, a broad range of knowledge, and an obvious love of language, Dow moves between detailed nature poems, poems about personal grief, lyrical love poems, and narrative poems of times spent in far-off places. With...
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When Life Happens
In Poetry and Reflection by Larry Busch
When Life Happens: In Poetry and Reflection is a collection of 70+ poems of mixed genres. Romance and heartbreak, trauma, grief, aging and nature. They are written in a mix of free verse and traditional poetry styles by a Canadian indigenous...
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Inside Dreamlands
by James C. MacDonald
Unfolding through diverse, colourful narratives of real-world situations, these poems incorporate observations of a vivid waking life with the intense emotions and often surreal images of dreamland. Many poems deal with all the existential...
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Syllable Junkie
by Jason Arthur Cronkwright
Syllable Junkie begins with ‘Life’ and ends with ‘Death’. Birds learn to fly, sea turtles gorge on plastic, people drown, chickens and guppies rant, ants battle, humans pollute, sperm speak, men become fathers, nostalgia bubbles to the surface,...
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Good Morning, Mama
Sweet 'n' Salty Poems by Léo Lajeunesse
Good Morning, Mama generously offers a glimpse of the poetic works by Léo Lajeunesse, representing decades of writing. Through both rhyme and free verse, he covers a wide spectrum of subjects: hypocrisy and politics, love and kindness, prayer and...
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The Gloaming
by Anthony Di Micco
In the tender embrace of autumn, where the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, Anthony Di Micco, invites readers into a world of poignant reflections and vivid imagery. The Gloaming is a lyrical collection of poems that captures the...
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All The Small Things
by Libby McKechnie
“In this very old, magical place / I knew I was not alone.” A vibrant, moving sophomore collection, All the Small Things offers a gentle reminder to readers young and old: You are not alone. Through poetic lyricism and whimsical watercolour...
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Photographic Poetry
by Kreistina Blinova
Have you ever wished there was a real time machine? Do you want to laugh so hard you cannot breathe? Whatever happened to that old school love? These are the questions of a dreamer and a hopeless romantic. Through heartbreak and loss, nostalgia...
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The Elements
by Amber Rune
Earth, Air, Fire, Water, Spirit. These five elements are central to witchcraft, and indeed to the lives of us all. Yet all too often, we wander with little understanding and awareness of their presence around us and their influence on this world....
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In the Garden
by Dana Barrette
Nature—an all-encompassing awareness, sought by the few who understand the truth it brings, and quenched by those who slumber in the midst of it. An awakening of the heart is where knowledge begins. In the Garden draws the reader closer to the...
