first snow falling slowhangs in the aira curtain drifting therethickening sight—"Winter" In this new collection, Douglas Barbour experiments with what he calls "rhythmically intense open form." Listen
Bloody Jack is a collection about the making and unmaking of story, of poetry and of history.Based loosely on the life of John Krafchenko, a notorious Manitoban outlaw, the poems of Bloody Jack turn f
Across great distances and a panorama shaped by words, poets Douglas Barbour and Sheila Murphy began writing in collaboration. Tapped to technology’s dance across paper, with thoughts like bright colo
Most long poems contain lyric occasions. Here is an amazingly sustained lyric that contains traces of other commodities. —Robert Kroetsch Sheila Murphy and Douglas Barbour extend their singular poetic