“Green, is a beautiful book! The sensory affection of Marilyn Bowering’s words make each poem glow. The intelligence of heart, mind and body are merged throughout with emotional depth and a rare meditative sensibility. This is wise, tenderly cadenced work, exquisitely drawn and evocative. The linguistic grace of these poems simmers with the authority [...]
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Short-listed for the Governor General’s Award for Poetry “A clear voice—lyric soprano—and singing such songs: difficult, frightening, fragile. But all glistening like wet stones, the wings of insects, scissors.” PK Page “In Marilyn Bowering’s poetry the world that we touch and the world that we dream are brought together in a mirror that reflects [...]
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