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- File contains the following poems: 151. October vision, 1987—subject: vision poem 152. Topsyturvy, 1987—subject: love poem; rhyming poem 153. The tourist revolution, 1987—subject: humorous poem; rhyming poem 154. Discontent, 1987—subject: discontent 155. The old photograph, 1987—subject: photograp…
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- File contains the following poems: 151. October vision, 1987—subject: vision poem 152. Topsyturvy, 1987—subject: love poem; rhyming poem 153. The tourist revolution, 1987—subject: humorous poem; rhyming poem 154. Discontent, 1987—subject: discontent 155. The old photograph, 1987—subject: photograph of family atop Sulphur Mt. 156. Thoughts in solitude, 1987—subject: night musings 157. At the lake, 1987—subject: dusk at lake; inspired by Lake Minnewanka 158. By Healy Creek, 1987—subject: Healy Creek musings 159. At the Bankhead Station, autumn, 1987—subject: men leaving for WWI 160. Jason, 1987—subject: lost love; rhyming poem 161. On Chloe’s passing, 1987—subject: fantasy; inspired by ancient Greek philosophy 162. Night tryst, 1987—subject: love poem; ancient Greek inspiration 163. By Vermilion Lakes, 1987—subject: Vermilion Lakes musings 164. Mt. Norquay Road, 1987—subject: musings on road to Mt. Norquay 165. The soldier, 1987—subject: war fantasy 166. After the climb, 1987—subject: mountain climbing 167. From the hotel, 1987—musings from the Banff Springs Hotel 168. Banff autumn, 1987—autumn in Banff; revised in 1989; both copies present 169. Along Hatchery Road, 1987—subject: imaginings based on government house at old Banff fish hatchery (Glen Avenue) 170. The old mountain guide, 1987—subject: an old mountain guide in winter 171. Herodotus musing, 1987—subject: musings of ancient Greek historian 172. Spring creed, 1987—subject: spring musings 173. Storm in April, 1987—subject: spring snowstorm 174. Bookstore, 1987—subject: love poem 175. Coming of age, 1987—subject: coming of age musings 176. Thoughts above timberline, 1987—subject: musings on bleakness of alpine zone 177. Old man to his love, 1987—subject: love poem 178. Self-hatred, 1987—subject: youthful self-hatred 179. As it happened, 1987—subject: cancer 180. Motley, 11987—subject: things seen having ring of Gyges 181. Boots and saddle, 1987—subject: nonsense poem 182. On a hilltop, 1987—subject: death musings 183. Obloquy, 1987—subject: nonsense poem 184. Failed love, 1987—subject: love poem 185. Cascade wash, 1987—subject: inspired by streambed along road to Lake Minnewanka 186. The warning, 1987—subject: nonsense poem 187. To his former wife, 1987—subject: love poem 188. Spring in Banff, 1987—subject: spring in Banff 189. Bankhead, 1987—subject: Bankhead musings 190. I hope, 1987—subject: winter musings; rhyming poem 191. The bones speak, 1987—subject: death musings 192. Obscurity, 1987—subject: dejection poem based on incident at Banff Centre 193. Mr. Wellman’s passing, 1987—subject: death musings 194. At the museum, 1987—subject: museum poem based on Banff Park Museum 195. Fantasia, 1987—subject: random musings 196. The house on Lynx Street, 1987—subject: abandoned house which was where Banff Park Lodge is located 197. Theologica, 1987—subject: nonsense poem 198. The view, 1987—subject: mountain musings 199. Daydream, 1987—subject: cloud musings; later revised 200. Nostalgia, 1987—subject: nonsense poem
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- File contains the following poems: 201. On the cut-line, 1987—subject: Nature musings along a survey line in the woods 202. The great trash dump, 1987—subject: nonsense poem 203. Riverside trail, 1987—subject: musings along trail from Golf Course to Canmore 204. Waiting, 1987—subject: based on ex…
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- File contains the following poems: 201. On the cut-line, 1987—subject: Nature musings along a survey line in the woods 202. The great trash dump, 1987—subject: nonsense poem 203. Riverside trail, 1987—subject: musings along trail from Golf Course to Canmore 204. Waiting, 1987—subject: based on experience of Walter Wilcox in 1899 while exploring south of Lake Louise 205. The cowboy at eighty, 1987—subject: monologue based on author’s father 206. Epitaph for a misfit, 1987—subject: Hofferian musings 207. Would I were there, 1987—subject: Mount Rundle in spring 208. Divorced, 1987—subject: author’s divorce 209. Fairholme spruce, 1987—subject: winter musings near Fairholme Ranch 210. 1903, 1987—subject: musings based on Longstaff photograph of three women walking along Tunnel Mt. Drive in 1903 211. Going to Bourgeau Lake, 1987—subject: horse trip to Bourgeau Lake 212. Love in the morning, 1987—subject: love poem 213. Recollection , 1987—subject: musings about author’s youth 214. Destiny, 1987—subject: old age 215. Divorce, 1987—subject: based on author’s divorce in 1987 216. The vacant house, 1987—subject: based on vacant house at the NW corner of Muskrat and Buffalo Streets 217. The visitor, 1987—subject: ichneumon-fly; original and revision present 218. The farewell, 1987—love poem 219. The great house, 1987—subject: based on Kidney House on NE corner of Muskrat and Wolf Streets; poem revised later 220. Egypt Lake, 1987—subject: poem inspired by Skyline Hikers camp at Egypt Lake in 1973, attended by author; later revised 221. The hail storm, 1987—subject: poem about author’s father who, with the author, experienced a bad hail storm during a horse trip up Altrude Creek 222. Finishing a poem in October’s depths, 1987—subject: writing in autumn 223. For her, 1987—subject: love poem 224. Life, 1987—subject: nonsense poem 225. The pondering, 1987—subject: musings; original and revision present 226. Nocturne, 1987—subject: fatherhood 227. Numa Creek, 1987—subject: musings based on hiking along Numa Creek 228. The camp trip, 1987—subject: musings based on horse trip of author and his father to Castleguard Meadows 229. Involute life, 1987—subject: nonsense poem 230. The free mind’s vision, 1987—subject: mountain musings 231. On Tunnel Mt., 1987—subject: mountain musings 232. Night watch, 1987—subject: night musings inspired by being at Bankhead at night 233. Dennie, 1987—subject: based on fellow author knew as a child 234. The cliff, 1987—subject: musings probably inspired by north face of Mt. Rundle 235. Dusk from the summit, 1987—subject: musings probably based on evening ascent of Mt. Thompson in 1979 236. Winter chase, 1987—subject: winter poem 237. Pilgrimage, 1987—subject: mountain musings 238. Epiphany, 1987—mountain musings 239. The baby on the lawn, 1987—subject: musings based on photo of author as a baby on Jean Watt’s lawn at the corner of Muskrat and Caribou Streets 240. For Fay, 1987—subject: based on a dream of author’s about his ex-wife 241. Excursion, 1987—subject: poem based on hike up Inglismaldie Creek near Johnson’s Lake 242. Morning music, 1987—subject: nonsense poem 243. Mortality, 1987—subject: based on death of old Mr. Day, Banff’s Oxford-educated garbage man 244. 1925, 1987—subject: Bill Peyto 245. Afternoon, 1987—subject: summer afternoon 246. Taylor Lake, 1987—subject: autumn at Taylor Lake 247. Aubade for caftans, 1987—subject: nonsense poem; revised later 248. Sadness, 1987—subject: nonsense poem 249. The owl, 1987—subject: based on experience near Johnson’s Lake 250. Emerald Lake, 1987—based on childhood experience at Emerald Lake
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- File contains the following poems: 251. Larch Valley, 1987—subject: musings in Larch Valley in autumn 252. 1930, 1987—subject: based on old mine in mountains 253. Boundaries, 1987—subject: autumn musings 254. Horseback ride, 1987—subject: autumn musings 255. Lake Minnewanka trail, 1987—subject: au…
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- File contains the following poems: 251. Larch Valley, 1987—subject: musings in Larch Valley in autumn 252. 1930, 1987—subject: based on old mine in mountains 253. Boundaries, 1987—subject: autumn musings 254. Horseback ride, 1987—subject: autumn musings 255. Lake Minnewanka trail, 1987—subject: autumn musings 256. The lookout, 1987—subject: mountain viewpoint 257. Midnight creed, 1987—subject: love poem 258. For the Greek dead, 1987—subject: death musings 259. After midnight, 1987—subject: midnight musings 260. Writing instructor, 1987—subject: based on creative writing instructor at the University of Calgary 261. Fairholme Peak, 1987—subject: based on one of the peaks of the Fairholme Range 262. Winter journey, 1987—subject: dream of cross-country skiing 263. From sadness, 1987—subject: musings 264. Logorrheal Sunday, 1987—subject: nonsense poem 265. Leisure hours, 1987—subject: nonsense poem 266. Grief, 1987—subject: love poem; original and revision present 267. Beatitude, 1987—subject: night poem 268. Prayer, 1987—subject: mountain prayer 269. Lombardy poplars, 1987—subject: poem inspired by author’s grandmother in hospital in Summerland, B.C. in about 1963 270. His last philosophy, 1987—subject: nature 271. For a friend, 1987—subject: twilight poem 272. The neighbor, 1987—subject: elderly lady 273. The greatness, 1987—subject: autumn 274. Aftermath, 1987—subject: divorce 275. Black Rock Lake, 1987—subject: probably based on lake near Egypt Lake 276. To her, 1987—subject: divorce 277. The tent camp, 1987—subject: based on author’s father finding old camp while out riding his horse 278. Banff memories, 1987—subject: author’s memories; revision 279. The dark house, 1987—subject: being alone at night 280. Post-partem song, 1987—subject: nonsense poem 281. The madman, 1987—subject: based on Vietnam veteran who was around Banff for a while 282. November, 1987—subject: autumn musings 283. Spring tragedy, 1987—subject: based on story told by author’s father 284. Interment, 1987—subject: imagining aftermath of mother’s death 285. Visions in August, 1987—subject: mountain musings; revision 286. For Katherine Mansfield, 1987—subject: New Zealand-born writer, Katherine Mansfield (see poem 102) 287. To my heart, 1987—subject: self-musings 288. Triomphe, 1987—subject: summiting a peak 289. Entreaty, 1987—subject: philosophical musings 290. Healy Pass, 1987—subject: Healy Pass in winter 291. Otherwhere, 1987—subject: arriving at a guest lodge; original and revision present 292. Yard clearing, 1987—subject: based on construction of Banff motel about 1967 293. Sometimes, 1987—subject: rascally nonsense poem 294. Summer idyll, 1987—subject: idyllic picture of 18th century English manor 295. Mildred, 1987—subject: portrait of lower class person 296. Scottie and the moon, 1987—subject: based on Scotty Sutherland who lived at 347 Muskrat St. 297. Flight, 1987—subject: Banff musings 298. The garden, 1987—subject: Cascade Garden in Banff 299. Seahorses, 1987—subject: dream of seahorses 300. The fossils, 1987—subject: Mississippian fossil sea-lilies
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- File contains the following poems: 351. The longing, 1988—subject: random musings 352. The sad conquistador, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 353. Broodings, 1988—subject: nature 354. Go ask Mum, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 355. Packers, 1988—subject: imagining early trail guides 356. Let me, 1988—subj…
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- File contains the following poems: 351. The longing, 1988—subject: random musings 352. The sad conquistador, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 353. Broodings, 1988—subject: nature 354. Go ask Mum, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 355. Packers, 1988—subject: imagining early trail guides 356. Let me, 1988—subject: nature fantasy 357. Night thoughts, 1988—subject: death 358. Greed, 1988—subject: abstruse musings 359. Mt. Hungabee, 1988—subject: Mt. Hungabee near Lake Louise 360. The existential pageant, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 361. Farm wife, 1988—subject: farm wife’s monologue 362. Sentimental, 1988—subject: philosophical musings; original and revision present 363. That ancient vision, 1988—subject: ogres 364. Cleomenes remembers, 1988—subject: ancient Greece; rewrite 364. 364/ Qualities, 1988—subject: philosophical musings; given number 364 by mistake 365. His own story, 1988—subject: nonsense poem; original and revision present 366. The deity, 1988—subject: God 367. Mt. Daly, 1988—subject: Mt. Daly area north of Lake Louise 368. On community, 1988—subject: a town 369. For Eric Hoffer, 1988—subject: Eric Hoffer, American thinker 370. When you gotta go, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 371. Midnight vision, 1988—subject: vision based on Chateau Lake Louise; original and revision present 372. Anthracite, 1988—subject: love poem set at Anthracite, coal-mining village; later revised 373. Hillsdale, 1988—subject: aspens at Hillsdale Meadows, 18 km. west of Banff 374. The moose, 1988—subject: moose; original and revision present 375. A clear day, 1988—subject: autumn 376. Looking back, 1988—subject: remembering 377. The view, 1988—subject: musings as if from some ancient ruin 378. Lattermath, 1988—subject: dusk 379. Warrior’s lament, 1988—subject: ancient Greece; original and revision present 380. Adeimantus dying, 1988—subject: ancient Greece 381. All a dream, 1988—subject: pursuit 382. Coming down, 1988—subject: based on the author and Herb MacAaulay descending into Cascade Amphitheatre from summit of Cascade Mt. about 1963 383. Bath Creek, 1988—subject: based on logging camp near Bath Creek 384. Recognition, 1988—subject: night musings 385. When I’m gone, 1988—subject: last will and testament 386. Armageddon, 1988—subject: imaginings 387. In childhood, 1988—subject: based on memory of house on Cougar Street in Banff 388. There are mountains, 1988—subject: mountains 389. The trail, 1988—subject: based on trail around Johnson’s Lake 390. Vigil, 1988—subject: night musings 391. Rosa, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 392. Life war, 1988—subject: life-musings 393. Spring storm, 1988—subject: remembering youth in Banff 394. Family outing, 1988—subject: youthful memories 395. A dream, 1988—subject: based on a dream had by author 396. Fairholme forest, 1988—subject: based on horseback ride near Johnson’s Lake 397. Inglismaldie, 1988—subject: based on ascent of Mt. Inglismaldie by author and his brother in September of 1963 398. Old man, 1988—subject: old man’s wife dies 399. Wonderment, 1988—subject: night musings 400. Courting, 1988—subject: nonsense poem
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- File contains the following poems: 401. On Edward Thomas, 1988—subject: based on English poet Edward Thomas (1878-1917) 402. Reality, 1988—subject: rememberings 403. By a glade, 1988—subject: crossing a stream horseback 404. Near Skoki, 1988—winter near Skoki Lodge 405. Ectopia, 1988—subject: nons…
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- File contains the following poems: 401. On Edward Thomas, 1988—subject: based on English poet Edward Thomas (1878-1917) 402. Reality, 1988—subject: rememberings 403. By a glade, 1988—subject: crossing a stream horseback 404. Near Skoki, 1988—winter near Skoki Lodge 405. Ectopia, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 406. Life’s logolithos, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 407. Against the night, 1988—subject: random musings 408. Cemetery, 1988—subject: children at a grave 409. A school for the heart, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 410. Moments alone, 1988—subject: mountain musings 411. A patchwork mausoleum, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 412. Soldier, 1988—subject: Saxon times 413. Melancholy, 1988—subject: nature fantasy 414. That breathless vision, 1988—subject: nature metaphor; original and revision present 415. Wigmore Creek, 1988—subject: based on ram’s horn suspended from small cliff just north of Wigmore Creek on the Cascade fire road 416. The old uncle, 1988—subject: based on story told of his uncle by Mac Moir, poet 417. Banff, 1900, 1988—subject: Victorian house imagined 418. Before dawn, 1988—subject: night musings 419. Now, dear Leander, 1988—subject: based on Bourgeau Lake 420. Mt. Brewster at night, 1988—subject: remembering attempted ascent of Mt. Brewster (northeast of Banff) in teenage years with Herb MacAulay 421. The knight, 1988—subject: nonsense poem in which Cemetery Tea House appears for the first time; original and revision present 422. The valley, 1988—subject: vision 423. The lynx, 1988—subject: vision based on Banff Springs Hotel 424. Saturday, 1988—subject: Saturday night 425. Waking, 1988—subject: cutting of birches; original and revision present 426. Schoolboy’s lament, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 427. Flowers for allosaurs, 1988—subject: nonsense poem based on early reptiles 428. Two friends, 1988—subject: based on author and Tor Brattland wandering around Bankhead 429. Near sunset, 1988—subject: musings based on Edward Thomas poem, “The Bridge” 430. Palliser Range, 1988—subject: musings based on Palliser Range seen from Banff 431. City, 1988—subject: vision of big city 432. In early May, 1988—subject: spring 433. Ballerina, 1988—subject: based on photo of Bea Lefroy seen in 1983 at her house on Buffalo Street, near cemetery; see poem # 41 434. Good morning, sir, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 435. What I saw, 1988—subject: interment, based on interment author witnessed in Old Banff Cemetery 436. Ambition, 1988—subject: wishful musings 437. Athenian girl, 1988—subject: imagining Greek statue 438. Vernal beauty, 1988—subject: spring evening 439. During the war, 1988—subject: Bill Peyto 440. Note to her, 1988—subject: author’s wedding in 1986; original and revision present 441. Fantasizing, 1988—subject: imagining success 442. Fairholme ridge, 1988—subject: musings 443. Hermione’s rodeo, 1988—subject: nonsense poem; original and two revisions present 444. Near Banff, 1946, 1988—subject: imagining young man hitchhiking to Calgary 445. The boulder, 1988—subject: quartzite boulder 446. Ordeal, 1988—subject: Mrs. Stone on Mt. Eon; see poems 134 and 43 447. Coelacanth, 1988—subject: “living fossil”, the coelacanth 448. The discovery, 1988—subject: finding fossil coelacanth 449. The cherry tree, 1988—subject: based on poster of cherry tree in blossom 450. Welcome back, 1988—subject: nonsense poem
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- File contains the following poems: 451. Life’s exhortation, 1988—subject: musings 452. Mount Bourgeau, 1988—subject: Mount Bourgeau seen from Banff 453. The poetess, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 454. In the Rundle Lounge, 1988—subject: nonsense poem based on lounge in Banff Springs Hotel 455. My sto…
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- File contains the following poems: 451. Life’s exhortation, 1988—subject: musings 452. Mount Bourgeau, 1988—subject: Mount Bourgeau seen from Banff 453. The poetess, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 454. In the Rundle Lounge, 1988—subject: nonsense poem based on lounge in Banff Springs Hotel 455. My story, 1988—subject: dawn musings 456. Mistress of Fairholme, 1988—subject: imagining lady living at Fairholme Ranch 457. Orchard in May, 1988—subject: orchard in spring 458. What a humble life, 1988—subject: semi-nonsense poem 459. Along the parkway, 1988—subject: nature musings 460. Amanda, 1988—subject: statue of lady 461. Letter to Fay, 1988—subject: love poem 462. The final rain, 1988—subject: riding horse toward Bankhead 463. Immemorial pathways, 1988—subject: mountain pioneers 464. For a friend, 1988—subject: friendship; original and revision present 465. Funeral oration, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 466. For Georgia Engelhard, 1988—subject: Georgia Engelhard, American mountaineer 467. Axioms for Alice, 1988—subject: nonsense poem; original and revision present 468. Alpine moors: a dream, 1988—subject: based on Panorama Ridge 469. At the Academy, 1988—subject: rascally view of ancient Greece 470. Looking back, 1988—subject: random memories 471. The town poplar, 1988—subject: probably based on poplar at SE corner of Caribou and Bear streets 472. Spray River, 1988—subject: Spray River downstream from four-mile bridge 473. The house whine, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 474. Midsummer, 1988—subject: night musings 475. Thinking of dinosaurs, 1988—subject: imagining dinosaurs; original and revision present 476. Reflection, 1988—subject: musings on life 477. Sawback Lake, 1988—subject: based on camping trip to Sawback Lake in 1973 478. Mt. Louis, 1988—subject: musings inspired by Mt. Louis 479. Hotel Zenda, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 480. Hue Tsin Tsu, 1988—subject: thinking of author’s ex-wife, Fay (Hue Tsin Tsu) 481. Humanness, 1988—subject: self-hatred 482. Worship, 1988—subject: vision of Byzantium-like priests 483. Ponsonby Ridge, 1988—imagining fictional ridge 484. Twin Lakes trail, 1988—subject: flowers 485. Aging poet, 1988—subject: self-imagining 486. First World War, 1988—subject: World War I scene 487. Lake Louise, 1988—subject: nonsense poem; original and revision present 488. Looking east, 1988—subject: dawn 489. Cyrenaica, 1988—subject: Alexander the Great 490. Near Sundance, 1988—subject: musings near Sundance Canyon 491. Omnipotence a-go-go, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 492. The oracle, 1988—subject: philosophical point; used in a later poem 493. Life, 1988—subject: musings on life 494. Ode to Oozy Oino, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 495. From the temple, 1988—subject: imagining a temple 496. Kallisthenes 1988—subject: friend of Alexander the Great 497. To a woman, 1988—subject: love poem 498. When I was six, 1988—subject: childhood memory 499. A dream of mountains, 1988—subject: vision of mountains 500. That girl, 1988—subject: thinking of ex-wife
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- File contains the following poems: 501. At Bankhead, 1988—subject: Bankhead vision 502. In an idle moment, 1988—subject: based on old photo of Banff 503. Edwardian road, 1988—subject: Banff in the Edwardian Period 504. Scimitar, 1988—subject: unrequited love 505. A girl dies, 1988—subject: God 506.…
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- File contains the following poems: 501. At Bankhead, 1988—subject: Bankhead vision 502. In an idle moment, 1988—subject: based on old photo of Banff 503. Edwardian road, 1988—subject: Banff in the Edwardian Period 504. Scimitar, 1988—subject: unrequited love 505. A girl dies, 1988—subject: God 506. The holy land, 1988—subject: imagining Gaza 507. The spectral deer, 1988—subject: imagining deer and fawn 508. The conversation, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 509. On a mountain road, 1988—subject: dawn 510. From Brewster Creek, 1988—subject: musings from road up Brewster Creek 511. Plato’s confession, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 512. To a loved one, 1988—subject: loved one dying 513. Royalty, 1988—subject: imagining early England 514. When I was young, 1988—subject: remembering trail behind C.M. Walker’s house on Muskrat Street in the 1950s 515. His rhapsody, 1988—subject: collage-like musings; original and revision present 516. Sunday, 1988—subject: vision based on Banff Springs Hotel 517. Paranoia, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 518. Near Mt. Aylmer, 1988—subject: vision near Mt. Aylmer 519. Those classical days, 1988—subject: imagining Plato 520. Banff days, 1988—subject: early days in the Rockies 521. Sunday morning, 1988—subject: cemetery poem 522. Father’s lament, 1988—subject: death 523. Archaica, 1988—subject: imagining Plato 524. Anna May Wong, 1924, 1988—subject: based on photo of Anna May Wong at Silver City in 1924 525. Blue Victoriana, 1988—subject: Victorian vision 526. Fairholme vision, 1988—subject: Nature metaphor; original and 2 revisions present 527. Mt. Lilliput, 1988—subject: Mt. Lilliput is a peak with many sentinels on it 528. Audrey, 1988—subject: dusk vision 529. At Aunt Nellie’s, 1988—subject: Nellie Noble was a distant relative of the author and lived at the corner of Wolf and Grizzly Streets (NW corner) 530. Ariston, 1988—subject: ancient Greek philosopher (fictional) 531. At the campground, 1988—subject: campground imaginings 532. Climbers in photographs, 1988—subject: based on old photo of mountaineers 533. September storm, 1988—subject: rainstorm 534. Le cimetiere, 1988—subject: cemetery vision 535. Early Lake Louise, 1988—subject: vision of early Lake Louise 536. Visitors, 1988—subject: based on incident at Information Centre where author worked 537. Night avenue, 1988—subject: vision based on Cave Avenue 538. The view, 1988—subject: rhyming poem 539. The source, 1988—subject: nature vision 540. For Oakum Cadomene, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 541. Hillsdale vision, 1988—subject: vision of Hillsdale Meadows on Bow Valley Parkway 542. When there was empire, 1988—subject: Bill Peyto 543. The bank manager recalls, 1988—subject: early Banff vision 544. L’Etre Humain, 1988—subject: based on old photo of lady on Tunnel Mt.; original and revision present 545. Used in the best suicides, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 546. Cascade Valley, 1988—subject: imagining man in cabin in Cascade River Valley 547. Tribute, 1988—subject: vision 548. Summer, 1988—subject: summer vision 549. Surrepticio, 1988—subject: nonsense poem based on lady asking author if he had some Bankhead coal in his pocket 550. Encomium, 1988—subject: vision of domestic life
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- File contains the following poems: 551. Near Inglismaldie, 1988—subject: based on Johnson’s Lake area 552. Invitation, 1988—subject: night vision 553. Plato, 1988—subject: Platonic monologue 554. Saturday night, 1988—subject: Saturday night vision; original and revision present 555. The solstice re…
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- File contains the following poems: 551. Near Inglismaldie, 1988—subject: based on Johnson’s Lake area 552. Invitation, 1988—subject: night vision 553. Plato, 1988—subject: Platonic monologue 554. Saturday night, 1988—subject: Saturday night vision; original and revision present 555. The solstice regaled, 1988—subject: semi-nonsense poem 556. Decision, 1988—subject: divorce 557. Recalcitrance, 1988—subject: death 558. Somewhere, 1988—subject: spring scene 559. Some panacea!, 1988—subject: semi-nonsense poem 560. Charlotte, 1988—subject: based on a view of Fairholme Range 561. Cote de l’eternite, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 562. Morning, 1988—subject: dawn vision 563. Back from Herculaneum, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 564. Testament, 1988—subject: interment 565. Chelsea, 1988—subject: imagining London 566. What a caper!, 1988—subject: lost love 567. Dark house, 1912, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 568. Rickie, 1988—subject: based on suicide of Banff boy in about 1967 569. Mr. Ward, 1988—subject: based on author’s grandfather, W.E. Ward; original and revision present 570. The new house, 1988—subject: building a house 571. The grand years, 1988—subject: remembering youth 572. Chinatown, 1988—subject: Chinatown at night; original and revision present 573. Anna, 1988—subject: early ship voyager 574. From my rippertoir, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 575. Colonnade, 1988—subject: Plotinus, ancient philosopher 576. Before the battle, 1988—subject: night before battle; original and revision present 577. The photo, 1988—subject: photo which eventually appeared on cover of “Light and dark remain” 578. He, 1988—subject: lost love 579. Jane, 1988—subject: seaside vision 580. Late autumn, 1988—subject: autumn bleakness 581. My theory, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 582. Late Victoriana, 1988—subject: Bill Peyto 583. La condition humaine, 1988—subject: semi-nonsense poem 584. The craft fair, 1988—subject: imagining craft fair at St. Mary’s Catholic church 585. So what?, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 586. Mad Susie, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 587. Mortality, 1988—subject: death 588. Felicity, 1988—subject: collage-like vision 589. Fay Jane, 1988—subject: Fay Jane Chu, author’s ex-wife 590. After the rain, 1988—subject: reflections after rain 591. Neighbours, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 592. Encounter, 1988—subject: stallion in rain 593. Sculpture, 1988—subject: semi-nonsense poem 594. Yuletide, 1988—subject: humorous semi-nonsense poem 595. Saturday, 1988—subject: rascally semi-nonsense poem; original and revision present 596. The old story, 1988—subject: semi-nonsense poem; original and revision present 597. Cleanthus, 1988—subject: ancient Greece 598. It happened that way, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 599. Doctor Jessop, 1988—subject: cancer 600. A point well made, 1988—subject: heaven
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- File contains the following poems: 651. Beijing, 1989—subject: imperial China 652. Vague oleander, 1989—subject: nonsense poem; original and revision present 653. The fossil, 1989—subject: Bill Peyto who found a large fossil fish in 1912 654. Bucolic cerebration, 1989—subject: hillbilly’s farm 655.…
- Date Range
- 1989
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- File contains the following poems: 651. Beijing, 1989—subject: imperial China 652. Vague oleander, 1989—subject: nonsense poem; original and revision present 653. The fossil, 1989—subject: Bill Peyto who found a large fossil fish in 1912 654. Bucolic cerebration, 1989—subject: hillbilly’s farm 655. Antiquity, 1989—subject: Plotinus 656. With Fay, 1989—subject: author’s ex-wife 657. Bill Peyto dying, 1989—subject: death of Bill Peyto in 1943 658. Wha hae, agrimensor, 1989—subject: nonsense poem; an agrimensor was an ancient Roman surveyor 659. Nature, 1989—subject: fossil sea-lilies 660. Fairholme musings, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem 661. Dream tour, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem 662. The landlady, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem 663. Storm Mt. shoulder, 1989—subject: Storm Mt. near Castle Junction 664. That time-worn vision, 1989—subject: nonsense poem 665. The party, 1989—subject: nonsense poem 666. South of Mt. Bourgeau, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem 667. Shakespeare, 1989—subject: Shakespeare; original and revision present 668. For F.H. Bradley, 1989—subject: F. H. Bradley was a British Idealist philosopher (1846-1924) 669. Sundry adamant sneezes, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem 670. In the land of the toy Teuton, 1989—subject: nonsense poem 671. Wanton remembering, 1989—subject: nonsense poem 672. Before waking, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem 673. Wen-shiang, 1989—subject: Taiwan vision (Wen-shiang was author’s sister-in-law) 674. Sobbing: Rockbound Lake, 1989—subject: Rockbound Lake is in cirque behind Castle Mt. 675. Castle Mt., 1989—subject: Castle Mt. 676. Lake Louise, 1989—subject: Edwardian Lake Louise 677. Walking with Huay, 1989—subject: author’s ex-wife, Huay Tsin Tsu 678. Horseback, 1989—subject: musings on horseback 679. Chateau Lake Louise, 1989—subject: Edwardian Lake Louise 680. At the Chateau Lake Louise, 1989—subject: Edwardian Lake Louise 681. Au Chateau, 1989—subject: death at the Chateau Lake Louise 682. Crazy cargo, 1989—subject: nonsense poem 683. Cleanthes’ vision, 1989—subject: vision 684. Sudsy forlorn by a silt pit at nightfall, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem; original and revision present 685. Tropic morning, 1989—subject: the tropics 686. That Shinto shrine of mine, 1989—subject: based on author’s work at the Banff Park Museum 687. Sunday evening, 1989—subject: married man 688. A squirrel without morphine, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense vision of early Banff 689. Kathleen remembers, 1989—subject: based on fish ponds and hatchery which used to be close to Bow Falls 690. The hatchery, 1989—subject: based on fish ponds which used to be close to Bow Falls (at south end of what is now Glen Avenue) 691. Staggered by the breeze, 1989—subject: nonsense poem 692. Hellenistic dream, 1989—subject: ancient Greek vision 693. Dr. Thompson and the westernmost, 1989—subject: nonsense poem 694. 1902, 1989—subject: Edwardian vision 695. Reflecting, 1989—subject: musings in a cabin 696. Learn how to dream, 1989—subject: nonsense poem 697. Morning ordeal, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem 698. At the mine, 1989—subject: Bankhead 699. City, 1989—subject: city at night 700. The journey, 1989—subject: nonsense poem; a German tourist once used the term “pedestranians” (pedestrians) talking to the author in the Visitor Centre
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- File contains the following poems: 701. Raven, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem 702. Lynx Street, 1989—subject: vision of Lynx Street 703. Recalling you, 1989—divorce 704. Marlborough, 1989—subject: author’s ex-wife Fay (Huay) 705. Snow Creek, 1989—subject: Snow Creek is along the Cascade Fire Road…
- Date Range
- 1989
- Reference Code
- M196 / I / 15
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- 5 / File
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- Gordon Burles fonds
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- 5 / File
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- I : Poetry Manuscripts
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- M196 / I / 15
- Date Range
- 1989
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- File contains the following poems: 701. Raven, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem 702. Lynx Street, 1989—subject: vision of Lynx Street 703. Recalling you, 1989—divorce 704. Marlborough, 1989—subject: author’s ex-wife Fay (Huay) 705. Snow Creek, 1989—subject: Snow Creek is along the Cascade Fire Road 706. For old times’ sake, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem 707. Simpson Pass, 1989—subject: remembering seeing Glacier Lilies near Simpson Pass about 1973 708. Escape, 1989—subject: nonsense poem 709. For Lydia in spring, 1989—subject: vision of Lydia 710. Susan, my dear, 1989—subject: nonsense poem 711. Vision for Matsuko, 1989—subject: Japanese vision 712. The force of unreason, 1989—subject: nonsense poem 713. Eight-mile, 1989—subject: based on area past eight-mile point up Spray River from Banff 714. Natalie, 1989—first appearance of “mad Natalie” 715. On searing the frown of a lithophage, 1989—subject: nonsense poem 716. In early May, 1989—subject: love poem 717. In the lair of the plangent evergreen, 1989—subject: nonsense poem 718. The other, 1989—subject: based on Norman Sanson; original and revision present 719. Cave and Basin, 1989—subject: vision of Cave and Basin hot spring 720. At the corner, 1989—subject: love poem; original and revision present 721. Out in the car, 1989—subject: inspired by Golf Course Loop Drive 722. Dalrobia remembered, 1989—subject: nonsense poem 723. Melinda, 1989—subject: lady in Shakespeare’s time; original and revision present 724. The artist’s window, 1989—subject: Mediterranean vision 725. Vernal dream, 1989—subject: springtime 726. Crazy for numbers, 1989—subject: nonsense poem 727. Mont St. Eloi, 1989—subject: vision in French Alps 728. The soldier, 1989—subject: an ancient soldier 729. Tunnel Mt., 1989—subject: fossil coral on Tunnel Mt. 730. At the forest’s edge, 1989—subject: view from the forest’s edge; inspired by Edward Thomas 731. Afterwhere, 1989—subject: semi-surrealist poem 732. It’s unseemly, aberrant one, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem 733. Abrasions, 1989—subject: surrealist poem 734. The charwoman, 1989—subject: surrealist poem 735. Buboes for Dorothy, 1989—subject: nonsense poem 736. Edwardian whispers, 1989—subject: based on Cave and Basin 737. Hillsdale, 1989—subject: divorce; original and revision present 738. Where Banff began, 1989—subject: semi-surrealist poem based on Cave and Basin 739. Much thanks, 1989—subject: nonsense poem 740. Zebra, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem based on early Banff 741. Years ago, 1989—subject: dream of youth 742. July dream, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem 743. The road to the falls, 1989—subject: based on road leading down to Bow Falls 744. Priest’s lament, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem 745. Carrot Creek, 1989—subject: based on trail up Carrot Creek 746. The Food of the Gods, 1989—subject: based on H.G. Wells’ novel 747. Recording, 1989—subject: based on the Beatles 748. For Fay, 1989—subject: divorce 749. After supper, 1989—subject: rhyming nonsense poem 750. Long ago, 1989—subject: idyllic portrait
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