This fine collection of poems opens with a series set in Moose Factory, Ontario, where Karen
Shklanka practised family and emergency medicine. Working as a doctor in the North is one …

Poems for Michael Dransfield Page 1 SOUTHERLY Poems for Michael Dransfield I M WARD
Ihm ist, als ob es tausend Stdbe gdbe und hinter tausend Stdben keine Welt. Driven home to …

My Cross-Legged Monk My Cross-Legged Monk Abstract A poem whose theme is anxiety and
how language struggles but is ultimately inadequate in the face of mental illness. Full Text …

'I would not claim that Keats can set a smashed collarbone, or that Edna St. Vincent Millay is
sovereign for lumbago. But in the less material sphere of the mental and the spiritual, poetry …

The Apocalypse of John (Revelation) ushers us into a world of dragons, beasts, angels,
cosmic catastrophies and martyrs chanting hymns. We are swept from one riveting vision to …

“Kate.”“Crabbit Old Woman.”“Open Your Eyes.” This poem, which has several different titles,
has become iconic within care delivery settings and training programs—and throughout the …

This manuscript is a collection of poems written or revised during the two years of the
inaugural Dominican University of California Master of Fine Arts program in creative writing …

The professional literature documents the negative effects of bad news poorly delivered, 1
and many useful protocols exist detailing steps designed to ease the shock of hearing your …

These complaints sent me scurrying to the library, where a search through numerous poetry
anthologies revealed both forms occurring, with a definite preponderance of the second …