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    • 978-1-03-919645-2
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    • 978-1-03-919643-8
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    • Black & White interior
    • 360 pages
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    • 360 pages
  • Keywords
    • Free verse poetry,
    • Posthumous publication,
    • Autobiographical poetry,
    • Life and death,
    • Philosophy and understanding,
    • Society and human nature,
    • Canadian poetry

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Collected Poems
by Raymond Fraser


Poetry is a universal language, and Raymond Fraser used it to speak to his readers about what life is—and what it can be. Over his impressive fifty-year career, Raymond wrote eight poetry collections, using deft insight and a masterful command of language to examine the complexities of life. No topic was too minute or too grandiose to be dissected, spread out, and examined. The included poems were chosen by the poet before he passed away.


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Raymond Fraser photo

Raymond Fraser was born May 8, 1941, in Chatham, New Brunswick. He was the author of thirteen books of fiction, three of non-fiction, and eight collections of poetry. He died in Fredericton in 2018.


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