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Showing posts with label Graphic Publishers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Graphic Publishers. Show all posts
13 April 2022

Ten Poems for National Poetry Month, Number 5: 'Sad End of a Noted Politician' by James MacRae

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For the month,  the fifth of ten poems I  find interesting, amusing, and/or infuriating. To think I once worked to celebrate this horrible m...
01 January 2022

Unpleasant Verse for New Year's Day

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THE SCATTERED FAMILY ON NEW YEAR'S DAY Though mountains and forests and waters divide us, Where fate and ill-fortune have led us to stra...
01 March 2021

Madge Macbeth's Great Gold Rush Hoax

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The Long Day: Reminiscences of the Yukon W.S. Dill [pseud Madge Macbeth] Ottawa: Laurentian Press Syndicate, [c. 1926] 245 pages I can't...
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02 January 2018

10 Best Book Buys of 2017 (one of which was a gift)

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Last year was meant to be one of great austerity. By rights, the 2017 edition of this annual list should be the weakest yet. There were ...
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16 March 2015

A Very Canadian Succès de scandale

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The Parliamentary Librarian chased after "Gilbert Knox". Conservative MP Alfred Fripp joined in the hunt, intent on having the...
16 April 2010

A Second 'To Jas. McIntyre'

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from William Arthur Deacon's The Four Jameses (Ottawa: Graphic, 1927) TO JAS. MCINTYRE A man of mighty mark, Who crossed the ocean dark...
01 April 2009

Local Poet!

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The Four Jameses William Arthur Deacon Toronto: Macmillan, 1974 A bit of a risk acknowledging National Poetry Month on a day when people ...
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