Jackpine Sonnets, Milton Acorn. Steel Rail Educational Publishing, 1977.
Jackpines are so individual they can be used as landmarks, no matter how many other trees are around.
reviews
Packs of Poets
New: West Coast: 72 Contemporary British Columbia Poets, ed. Fred Candelaria.
The Canadian Gardener
Under the Thunder the Flowers Light Up the Earth, D. G. Jones. Coach House Press, 1977.
Birney and Newlove Selected
Ghosts in the Wheels, Earle Birney. McClelland and Stewart, 1977.
Recent Fiddlehead Poetry books
Distand Music, Duncan T. Armstrong;
Between Crows and Indians, Roger Magini, translated by Marc Plourde. Coach House Press, 1976.
In spite of its disclaimers, between Cross and Indians seems at first sight to be a derivative and self-conscious exercise in the essential futility of literature.
A True History of Lambton County, Don Gutteridge. Oberon Press, 1977.
Don Gutteridge's A True History of Lambton County is a contemporary example of one of the oldest kinds of poetry, poetry inspired by affection for home, for its traditions, conventions, its place.
The Price of Gold, Mirian Waddington. Oxford University Press, 1976.
Extra Innings, Raymond Souster. Oberon Press, 1977.
Dancing Girls, Margaret Atwood. McClelland and Stewart, 1977.
It's Easy to Fall on the Ice, Elizabeth Brewster. Oberon Press, 1977.
Survival Charters--Single Ticket or Group Fare
A Population of One, Constance Beresford-Howe. Macmillan, 1977.
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