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"I typically hate discussing the past and treasure

"How could I say I tried to memorize The truthful

2011 Griffin Poetry Prize winner Gjertrud Schnacke

Such profound sadness as we learned of Adam Zagaj

"When he comes down or is seen coming down when he

"I open the door, and Death's messenger and I part

"Senseless to wonder who it might be, and what he

"Still later I think it makes sense his voice shou

"There's no telling where the hand that digs might

"Is this the proof god's been looking for that we

"Until you find the self you cannot give the self

"you'll know it sure enough when someone you cla

"These holy men who make poems with oil lamps disf

"it came over me that I was not going to live here

"What decomposes? What suffers? meat still full of

"Time to leave the envelope and get ready for the

"Soon the present will arrive at the end of its lo

"This woman did not converse, her flame ate her wi

"but, if the happiness, that, after all, has dimen

"In the tentative darkness of the raisins there wa

"rushing ambulance tears flow red light a heart

"More years pass and the book does not leave the d

"When a mask breaks in half, mind which way the ey

"On his way to the underpass with the TV a deer le

"somewhere someone opens a book, the year has just

"we are all the dead, I am not apart from you, for

Some festivities are over, but don't forget - you

Read poetry for solace for the year past. Read poe

What seems like an eternity ago, writers and poets

"a bull winder of dirty tenderness [4] that stiff

"|6|5|4|3|2|1| A full lot wants to be emptied. An

"how do i even say this this is really really har

Spied #poetry in the @globeandmail Globe 100 newsp

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