Made in Montreal

All of the ancestors have returned and are living quiet lives in Inner Space.   Choirs will fall silent, money will be thrown...

  Map of Montreal from 1910 1 . Looking through an old notebook from 2010 I found a poem I had written about the poet A.M. Klein. Then I r...

I've mentioned Leo Kennedy before, he was a member of the Montreal Group of poets back in the 1920s and '30s. Now we can add this ...

I first heard of the poet Leo Kennedy from John McAuley when he read a poem about Kennedy at The Yellow Door Coffee House; if you check my...

It's Good Friday 2019. Here is A.J.M. Smith's poem "Good Friday"; note that in the final stanza he uses the archaic word ...

Montreal is Ville Marie, the city of Mary; here are some photographs celebrating Mary taken within walking distance of my home. By the wa...

Poems, which are the spiritual blood of a poet, Renew themselves in an eternal April, And renew us also who take them into ...

I've never golfed but I always enjoy this walk to Meadowbrook Golf Course.  February February March March ...

Out most mornings for a walk, I noticed these trees about five years ago. Then I began photographing them, they were too interesting not to ...