Richard Stevenson
Encyclopedia
Richard Stevenson is a Canadian
poet
, born in Victoria, British Columbia
in 1952, he now lives in Lethbridge
, Alberta
.
Works:
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
poet
Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...
, born in Victoria, British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
in 1952, he now lives in Lethbridge
Lethbridge
Lethbridge is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada, and the largest city in southern Alberta. It is Alberta's fourth-largest city by population after Calgary, Edmonton and Red Deer, and the third-largest by area after Calgary and Edmonton. The nearby Canadian Rockies contribute to the city's...
, Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
.
Works:
- Drving Offensively - 1985
- Suiting Up - Third Eye Press 1986
- Whatever it is Plants Dream... - 1990
- Learning to Breathe - 1992
- From the Mouths of Angels - 1993
- Why Were All the Angels Men - 1994
- Wiser Pills HMS Press Books on Disk 1996
- A Murder of Crows: New & Selected Poems (Black Moss Press, 1998)
- Nothing Definite Yeti (Ekstasis Editions, 1999)
- Live-Evil: A Homage To Miles Davis (Thistledown Press, 2000)
- Hot Flashes: Maiduguri Haiku, Senryu, and Tanka (Ekstasis Editions, 2001)
- Take Me To Your Leader! (Bayeux Arts. Inc., 2003)
- A Charm of Finches (Ekstasis Editions, 2004)
- Parrot With Tourette’s (Black Moss Press, Palm Poets Series, 2004)
- Alex Anklebone & Andy The Dog (picture book, Bayeux Arts Inc., 2005)
- Flicker at the Fascia (Serengeti Press, 2005)
- Tempus Fugit (Laurel Reed Books, 2005)
- Riding on a Magpie Riff (memoir, Black Moss press, 2006)
- Tidings of Magpies: Haiku, Senryu, and Tanka (Spotted Cow Press, 2006)
- Wiser Pills (revised edition, Frontenac House, 2008)
- The Emerald Hour (Ekstasis Editions, 2008)