- Part Of
- Gordon Burles fonds
- Scope & Content
- File contains the following poems: 301. The honeysuckle, 1987—subject: based on honeysuckle in Kidney House yard at corner of Muskrat and Wolf streets in Banff 302. Autumn, 1987—subject: based on autumn hike along Panorama Ridge north of Taylor Lake 303. Aubade, 1987—subject: dawn song 304. For W…
- Date Range
- 1987 - 1988
- Reference Code
- M196 / I / 7
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Gordon Burles fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M196
- Series
- I : Poetry Manuscripts
- Sous-Fonds
- M196
- Reference Code
- M196 / I / 7
- Date Range
- 1987 - 1988
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File contains the following poems: 301. The honeysuckle, 1987—subject: based on honeysuckle in Kidney House yard at corner of Muskrat and Wolf streets in Banff 302. Autumn, 1987—subject: based on autumn hike along Panorama Ridge north of Taylor Lake 303. Aubade, 1987—subject: dawn song 304. For Will Durant, 1987—subject: poem for American philosopher and historian, Will Durant 305. Anticipation, 1987—subject: philosophical musings 306. Day of judgement, 1987—subject: philosophical poem 307. Memorial, 1987—subject: death 308. Snow and rock, 1987—subject: based on road built on back of Stoney Squaw mountain in the nineteen thirties toward proposed ski area on Stoney Squaw 309. Fantasy, 1987—subject: nature fantasy 310. To a lover, 1987—subject: death 311. Saurian shore,1987—subject: dinosaurs; original and revision present 312. What it was like, 1987—subject: author remembers his youth 313. From the Rundle trail, 1988—subject: musings from trail up Mt. Rundle 314. Fay, 1988—subject: poem for poet’s ex-wife; author was married in 1986 and divorced in 1987 315. Buried alive, 1988—subject: being buried alive 316. Calgary Dinosaur Park, 1962, 1988—subject: the Calgary Zoo had a park with dinosaur replicas which the author loved to visit 317. Milk River, 1964, 1988—subject: finding dinosaur bones where the Milk River crosses the American border 318. The great glacier, 1988—subject: a glacier 319. Chinese Market Garden, 1956—subject: remembering a visit to the Sun Green House at Anthracite 320. Tunnel Mt. Campground, 1988—subject: imagining father and son in the Tunnel Mt. Campground; original and revision present 321. Uptown, 1988—subject: love poem 322. On the road, 1988—subject: driving back to Banff from somewhere 323. Xenophon remembering, 1988—subject: ancient Greeks 324. The walkway, 1988—subject: imaginings based on Banff Springs Hotel 325. The affair, 1988—subject: imagining an affair 326. Garen pond, 1988—subject: musings on water 327. Proclamation, 1988—subject: imaginings 328. The search, 1988—subject: nature fantasy 329. A nothing day, 1988—subject: imagining love affair 330. On Mt. Cascade, 1988—subject: based on author’s glissading on spring snow on front of Mt. Cascade 331. Meditation, 1988—subject: time and death 332. English road, 1988—subject: imagining England 333. Otter Street, 1988—subject: summer 334. Storm Mt. ,1988—subject: imagining death of surveyor on Storm Mt. 335. Evening Star, 1988—subject: dusk 336. Cathedral, 1988—subject: imagining cathedral 337. Memorial Drive, 1988—subject: imagining lady living on Memorial Drive in Calgary 338. Imperial peace, 1988—subject: imagining Queen coming to early Cave and Basin 339. Wandering, 1988—subject: nature imaginings 340. Wolf Street, 1988—subject: morning around the Kidney House 341. Desire, 1988—subject: nature imaginings 342. Child with parents, 1988—subject: remembering a childhood visit to a lady east of Edmonton 343. A recent vision, 1988—subject: vision 344. The road, 1988—subject: two sisters night-walking 345. Ascent, 1988—subject: summiting 346. To Fay, 1988—subject: vision involving author’s ex-wife 347. The Manor House, 1988—subject: imaginings based on C.M. Walker house near author’s house on Muskrat Street 348. Remembering her, 1988—subject: love poem 349. To Fay, once more, 1988—subject: divorce 350. Titanothere, 1988—subject: musings on large Oligocene mammal
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