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The adoration of reality : new poems

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15370
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2014
Author
Burles, Gordon
Publisher
Banff : Gordon Burles
Call Number
05.1 B92 2014 Jun PAM
Author
Burles, Gordon
Publisher
Banff : Gordon Burles
Published Date
2014
Physical Description
8p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Contents: Portrait for Lucinda (p.2); Recollection in June (p.3); Vision for Nigel (p.4); Memoir for Denise (p.5); Tableau for Erin (p.6); Toward the adoration of reality (p.7); Memoir for Laetitia (p.8)
Cover: photograph of (left to right) Bill Ward, Annie Ward, and Kay Ward (the author’s mother) on the summit ridge of Sulphur Mountain about 1920; weather station in background; object above weather station is dirt on photo
Accession Number
2015.8397 (2 copies)
Call Number
05.1 B92 2014 Jun PAM
Collection
Archives Library
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Crossing the pass : new poems from Banff

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19867
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1986
Author
Burles, Gordon
Publisher
Gordon Burles
Call Number
05.1 B92c Pam
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Author
Burles, Gordon
Responsibility
Gordon Burles
Publisher
Gordon Burles
Published Date
1986
Physical Description
55 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Poetry
Art
Banff National Park
Abstract
Pertains to the works of Gordon Burles, a poet of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The poet includes works exclusively from the Banff area and covers topics pertaining to nature, places and people.
Notes
Annotated – the author has signed the inside front page with the following, “Best wishes Liz and Ron, from Gordon Burles”
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
05.1 B92c Pam
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
The URL is linked to Gordon Burles archival fonds held at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Websites
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Crossing the pass : new poems from Banff

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4216
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1986
Author
Burles, Gordon
Call Number
05.1 B92 1986 Oct PAM
Author
Burles, Gordon
Published Date
1986
Physical Description
55p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Boom Lake
Cascade Mountain
Johnson Lake
Kain, Conrad
Phillips, Walter J
Wheeler, Clara
Wilcox, Walter J
Notes
Contents: Crossing the pass (p.1); Mt. Rundle twilight (p.2); The old trail (p.3); In the winter forest(p.4); Twilight (p.5); The meeting (p.6); Night-time parting (p.7); Mrs. Lewthwaite’s summer (p.8); Walter Wilcox in Paradise Valley (p.9); September hike (p.10); The night road (p.11); A July walk (p. 12); Exhortation (p.13); Banff dawn (p.14); The meadow (p.15); Elegy (p.16); Autumn at Johnson’s Lake (p.17); The aspens (p.18); Burial (p.19); The unknown woman (p.20); Reflection (p.21); Dusk (p.22); Lost love (p.23); The crocuses (p.24); At the zoo (p.25); Walking home (p.26); Fossil-hunting (p.27); Musings from Mt. Cascade (p.28); Two birches (p.29); Autumn requital (p.30); Manifestation (p.31); Two lovers in spring (p.32); Walter Phillips’ last dream (p.33); Near Boom Lake (p.34); Hypocrisy (p.34); Husband and wife (p.35); Avant-garde artist (p.36); Night adventure (p.37); For Conrad Kain (p.38); Darkling meditation (p.39); To Edward Thomas (p.40); On the road to Sundance Canyon (p.41); The death of the deer (p.42); Alone (p.43); Summer dusk (p.44); The stream (p.45); Famous thinker (p.46); Menthenuena (p.47); Autumn dawn (p.48); First love (p.49); The mining camp (p.50); For Katherine Mansfield (p.51); Stewart Canyon (p.52); Inglismaldie Creek (p.53); Old Miss Hastings and the Rockies (p.54); Mrs. Wheeler’s garden (revision)(p.55)
Cover: drawing by Wesley Watts, a Banff-born artist
Accession Number
6340
19000
Call Number
05.1 B92 1986 Oct PAM
Collection
Archives Library
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Death will be his bailiwick: new poems and old favourites

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15324
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2010
Author
Burles, Gordon
Publisher
Banff : Gordon Burles
Call Number
05.1 B92 2010 Feb PAM
Author
Burles, Gordon
Publisher
Banff : Gordon Burles
Published Date
2010
Physical Description
12p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Contents: No lichens need apply (p.3); Portrait for Anya (p.4); Winter incident (p.5); For Kathleen, Annie and Mary (revision) (p.6); Immanuel can’t (p.6); Incident in late spring (p.7); Incident for Katarina (p.7); A moonlit night (revision of previously titled “Midnight at Banff”)(p. 8); Tableau in late spring (p.9); Portrait of summer for Adrian (reprint) (p.10); Tableau for Littleton Sundergaard (reprint) (p.11); Tableau for Ilya Gunning (reprint) (p.12)
Cover: photograph by author of gravestone in Old Banff Cemetery
Accession Number
2015.8397 (2 copies)
Call Number
05.1 B92 2010 Feb PAM
Collection
Archives Library
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The eternity within us : new poems and revisions

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15375
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2015
Author
Burles, Gordon
Publisher
Banff : Gordon Burles
Call Number
05.1 B92 2015 Dec PAM
Author
Burles, Gordon
Publisher
Banff : Gordon Burles
Published Date
2015
Physical Description
8p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Contents: Never Septuagesima (revision) (p.1); Memoir for Kristelle (p.2); Tableau for Mayumi (revision) (p.3); Hallowed be the night (revision)(p.4); Tableau for Ciera (p.5); Tableau for Megan (p.5); Another tableau for Jesse (p.6); In the city’s outskirts (revision) (p.7); Another portrait for Oliana (p.8)
Cover: photograph of Kay Ward (author’s mother) hiking on Sulphur Mountain circa 1940; looking east; photographer unknown
Accession Number
2015.8397 (2 copies)
Call Number
05.1 B92 2015 Dec PAM
Collection
Archives Library
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Extravagant love : new poems and revisions

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15377
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2016
Author
Burles, Gordon
Publisher
Banff : Gordon Burles
Call Number
05.1 B92 2016 Jun PAM
Author
Burles, Gordon
Publisher
Banff : Gordon Burles
Published Date
2016
Physical Description
4p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Contents: Tableau for Marika (p.1); Portrait for Andrea (p.2); Our strange being (p.3); Second portrait for Emi (revision) (p.4)
Cover: wedding day photograph, April 9,1949; left to right, Helen Rathbun, Kay Burles, Jim Burles, Louis Burles; at St. George’s Anglican church; Canon Tully Montgomery in doorway; photographer unknown, possibly George Noble
Accession Number
2015.8397 (2 copies)
Call Number
05.1 B92 2016 Jun PAM
Collection
Archives Library
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Fine weather predicted : new poems

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15378
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2017
Author
Burles, Gordon
Publisher
Banff : Gordon Burles
Call Number
05.1 B92 2017 Jan PAM
Author
Burles, Gordon
Publisher
Banff : Gordon Burles
Published Date
2017
Physical Description
8p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Contents: Tableau for Huay Tsin (p.1); Incident for Laetitia (p.2); Memory of summer (p.3); Letter to Eileen (p.4); Incident in spring (p.5); Second portrait of August (p.6); Homage to Drucilla Lewthwaite (p.7); Memoir for Herbert (p.8)
Cover: photograph by author of pony wall and honeysuckle on Kidney house lot at corner of Muskrat and Wolf Streets in Banff; looking northwest
Accession Number
2015.8397 (2 copies)
Call Number
05.1 B92 2017 Jan PAM
Collection
Archives Library
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Fleeting summer : new poems and revisions by Gordon Burles

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15484
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2018
Author
Burles, Gordon
Publisher
Banff : Gordon Burles
Call Number
05.1 B92 2018 Feb PAM
Author
Burles, Gordon
Responsibility
Gordon Burles
Publisher
Banff : Gordon Burles
Published Date
2018
Physical Description
4p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Contents: Tableau for Kylie (p.1); Tableau for Lucia (p.2); Tableau for Deirdre Wasserman (p.3 revision of poem on page 3 of World Without End); The kingdom of the free mind (p.4 revision of poem on page 6 of The Lilies of the Sea)
Accession Number
2018.need (2 copies)
Call Number
05.1 B92 2018 Feb PAM
Collection
Archives Library
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The furious plenitude : new poems and revisions

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15332
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2011
Author
Burles, Gordon
Publisher
Banff : Gordon Burles
Call Number
05.1 B92 2011 Nov PAM
Author
Burles, Gordon
Publisher
Banff : Gordon Burles
Published Date
2011
Physical Description
8p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Contents: Memoir for Suzanne (p.3); Tableau for Hilary (p.4); Incident for Amanda (p.5); Tableau for Jansen Vanderveen (revision) (p.6); Incident for Latimer Westhaverton (revision)(p.7); Anthracite (revision)(p.8)
Cover: photograph of Mary Murphy, author’s maternal great grandmother, in England; photographer and date unknown
Accession Number
2015.8397 (2 copies)
Call Number
05.1 B92 2011 Nov PAM
Collection
Archives Library
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Grand unknowingness: new poems

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15371
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2014
Author
Burles, Gordon
Publisher
Banff : Gordon Burles
Call Number
05.1 B92 2014 Sep PAM
Author
Burles, Gordon
Publisher
Banff : Gordon Burles
Published Date
2014
Physical Description
4p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Contents: Tableau for Gerard (p.1); Portrait for Phyllis (p.2); Dreams die quietly (p.3); Recollection for Sandra (p.4)
Cover: photograph by author of first and second peaks of Mount Rundle taken from first peak in late 1960s; looking south
Accession Number
2015.8397 (2 copies)
Call Number
05.1 B92 2014 Sep PAM
Collection
Archives Library
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