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Dream lines (a sestina)

Posted on November 7, 2018 by Van WaffleNovember 7, 2018
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A sestina about panpsychism

…My arms reach around the grey beech.
Its smooth, cool bark always
draws me bodily to thrumming silence.
It penetrates truths humanity must dread.
Rootlets thread their countless neural lines
to a sleeping god’s dream…

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Exploring ecopoetry: Don McKay

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Van WaffleSeptember 17, 2012
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Eden Mills Writers’ Festival on Sunday devoted one session to ecopoetry. To my shame I was unfamiliar with all three writers, apparently established voices in Canada’s living literary pantheon. I missed the first one, Roo Borson, because I wanted to … Continue reading →

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