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Three copies of Toxemia are up for giveaway until the end of October. Find your chance to win at our giveaways page, where you can also check out everything else up for grabs. ***** I wanted to find a cohesiveness in this list as much as I wanted to find a cohesiveness in the patterns of Toxemia when I was writing the book. Still, the fragments of books both past and present seemed to collide and pull apart when I tried to find a common thread.
Being a finalist for the CBC Poetry Prize can jumpstart your literary career. Need proof? Here are books that were written by former CBC Poetry Prize winners and finalists that are being published this year. The 2024 CBC Poetry Prize is open for submissions until June 1, 2024 at 4:59 p.m. ET. You can submit an original, unpublished poem or collection of poems. The submission will be judged as a whole and must be a maximum of 600 words (including titles).
We pile our hair as high as it will go, even though the wind destroys our hairdos to the point that every time we come in from outside, the girls’ bathroom is a haze of Final Net
You are driving a bus across Alberta, deciding between seasons, plucking aphids and roses. Over mountains I feel the peak of a horizon before it breaks in half and spits up floes of mayflies. You keep vultures at bay with cigarette butts, throw darts for chops in every rusted legion. Never step in the same puddle of warm beer twice we learned the sticky way. Gasoline rainbows the road, a clock made of stone, a chair swivels in two official languages.
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