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The Touchstone: New and Selected Poems
"A perceptive poet, sensitive to the details of life, Robyn Sarah’s collection of new poetry and selections from four previous books consolidates her reputation as one of the best of contemporary Canadian poets."
160 pages, Paperback
First published June 1, 1992
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Robyn Sarah
22 books12 followersRobyn Sarah was born in New York City (1949) to Canadian parents, and has lived for most of her life in Montreal.
She is the author of eight poetry collections, two collections of short stories, and a collection of essays on poetry.
In 1976, with Fred Louder, she co-founded Villeneuve Publications and co-edited its poetry chapbook series which included first titles by August Kleinzahler and A.F. Moritz as well as her own 1981 chapbook, The Space Between Sleep and Waking.
Her poems have been widely anthologized in Canada and the United States and broadcast on The Writer's Almanac.
She is the author of eight poetry collections, two collections of short stories, and a collection of essays on poetry.
In 1976, with Fred Louder, she co-founded Villeneuve Publications and co-edited its poetry chapbook series which included first titles by August Kleinzahler and A.F. Moritz as well as her own 1981 chapbook, The Space Between Sleep and Waking.
Her poems have been widely anthologized in Canada and the United States and broadcast on The Writer's Almanac.
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