On Women’s Gold and Equality

In this case a picture is better than a poem.

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Vancouver Real Writers Series

Here is the video from the finale of the Vancouver Real Writers Series. Please check out the wonderful writers or at 36:20 you can see me read “2010 Handbook for Entering Canada” followed by Al Purdy’s “Say the Names.”

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Thoughts on Shane Koyczan, Poetry and the Opening Ceremonies

Before I declined to participate in the Olympics the most common question I was asked was “what does a Poet Laureate do?” I don’t get asked that question anymore. The question I am now being asked over and over again is what I thought of the Opening Ceremonies and in particular Shane Koyczan’s performance.
Shane is [...]

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