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Canadian Literature Needs to Stop Talking Only to Itself

Jide Salawu’s bracing poetry debut challenges the idea that national writing can exist in isolation The post Canadian Literature Needs to Stop...

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Nicholas Bradley

She Writes about Tractors and Oil Drilling. She’s Also Changing Canadian Poetry

At fifty-eight, Karen Solie is one of our major poets. You might find her on her family farm in Saskatchewan The post She Writes about Tractors and...

13.06.2025 10

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Nicholas Bradley

Two Runners

After, they are hoarse / and slow. They jog The post Two Runners first appeared on The Walrus.

22.05.2025 10

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Nicholas Bradley

Forget Polite Verse—This Poet Wants You to Feel the Salt and Soil of Newfoundland

L ate in his career, the English poet W. H. Auden distilled the whole business of poetry into three pungent lines: “A poet’s hope: to be, / like...

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The Walrus

Nicholas Bradley