Earth

by Fred Wah, John Clarke (Series Editor), Albert Glover (Series Editor)

Songs of western Canada, mountains and rivers, "Each single soul of us named Earth / put our feet on the ground and spring up" from a young poet who would become the Parliamentary Poet Laureate of his nation.

30 pages, Staple Bound

Published January 1, 1974

About the author

Fred Wah has been involved with a number of literary magazines over the years, such as Open Letter and West Coast Line. Recent books are the biofiction Diamond Grill (1996), Faking It: Poetics and Hybridity (2000), a collection of essays, and Sentenced to Light (2008), a collection of poetic image/text projects. He splits his time between the Kootenays in southeastern B.C. and Vancouver.