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Mirrors and Windows: Poetry in translation
Sep
30
7:00 p.m.19:00

Mirrors and Windows: Poetry in translation

Poet Anna Yin has gathered the work of Chinese, Canadian, American and European poets, and published them in English and Chinese in a new beautiful anthology, Mirrors and Windows. At this event she will read a selection of poems in both languages. I have the great pleasure of being invited to read my poem “Salve” which is part of the collection.

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Why Are You So Scared? & Other Questions about Poetry, Medicine and Shocks of Mortality
Apr
16
6:00 p.m.18:00

Why Are You So Scared? & Other Questions about Poetry, Medicine and Shocks of Mortality

  • Mount Sinai Hospital, 18th fllor Auditorium (map)
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A conversation with a poet-physician, a poet-patient, and the Mount Sinai poet-in-residence.
With Dr. Shane Neilson, author of Dysphoria (PQL); Molly Peacock, author of The Analyst (Biblioasis); and Ronna Bloom, author of The More (Pedlar Press).
Moderated by Dr. Allan Peterkin, Head, Department of Health, Arts and Humanities, U of T

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Cancelled --- Why Are You So Scared? & Other Questions about Poetry, Medicine, and Shocks of Mortality
Apr
5
5:00 p.m.17:00

Cancelled --- Why Are You So Scared? & Other Questions about Poetry, Medicine, and Shocks of Mortality

 

This event has been cancelled due to an emergency in the family of one of the participants. We hope to reschedule when we can be together with poetry. 

 

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We are grateful to The League of Canadian Poets and The Canada Council for Arts for their support of this program. 

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