Category Archives: League of Canadian Poets

 

Boreal poets

Sunday carried on being warm and sunny… Even the birds get pretty houses on Signal Hill Road and some more mailboxes. The party bus was waiting and we all piled aboard and had a photo op at Portugal Cove before … Continue reading

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Newfoundland Sunday

The sun finally shone on St John’s today. We were unprepared for the sudden brightness and warmth! Here, at last, “the million dollar harbour view” (taken from the Dildo room – named as they all are after places in Newfoundland … Continue reading

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The Eastern front: League of Poets meeting in St John’s, Nfld.

Toronto traffic wardens waved us in and out of Pearson Airport on Thursday where I paused at Wolfgang Puck Express and had a pretty good (though overly sweetened) bowl of butternut squash soup in a styrofoam container, with a freshly-dressed … Continue reading

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Ottawent

So, party’s over, and I’m back at the trail’s end/beginning. League of Poets AGM ended after two more days of meetings and readings and meetings and readings. By the end of Saturday’s banquet I could not have eaten another bite … Continue reading

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League Day One

Day one of the League of Canadian Poets AGM (and 40th anniversary celebration) was meet ‘n greet — lots of people I haven’t seen since my first League AGM in 1993, and some I have met along the way. We … Continue reading

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