File contains the following poems:
1. The heron, 1970 – Subject: Nature. – Published in: Malahat Review, Number 20, October 1971; Around You Anthology, 1972 prize; Hints’n’prods Canadian Authors Association Magazine, 1976
2. When she walked by, 1970 – Subject: Love poem—published in Around You a…
File contains the following poems:
1. The heron, 1970 – Subject: Nature. – Published in: Malahat Review, Number 20, October 1971; Around You Anthology, 1972 prize; Hints’n’prods Canadian Authors Association Magazine, 1976
2. When she walked by, 1970 – Subject: Love poem—published in Around You anothology, 1972
3. Biskobad changes, 1971 – Subject: Fantasy poem—published in Around You anthology, 1972
4. Striving stone, 1971 – Subject: Garden fantasy – published in Around You Anthology, 1972
5. The children on the hill, 1971- subject: fantasy- published in Around You Anthology, 1972
6. The old cabin, 1972—subject: backcountry—published in Crag and Canyon, unknown date
7. Vision for vision, 1972—subject: fantasy—published in Storm Warning 2, ed. Al Purdy, 1975
8. With her, 1972—subject: love poem—published in Hints ‘n’ Prods, Canadian Authors Association , Calgary, 1976; revision and early version both present—published in Around You anthology, 1972
9. Rural roads, 1972—subject: love poem—published in Dandelion magazine, Calgary, 1977
10. Bill Peyto alone, 1972—subject : Bill Peyto—published in : Storm Warning 2, ed. Al Purdy, 1975; Canadian Alpine Journal, vol. 58, 1975; Western Profiles (textbook), Edmonton, 1979; Tales of the Canadian Rockies, Brian Patton ed., 1984
11. After the funeral, 1973—subject: love poem—published in Harbinger (OFY project), Calgary, 1973
12. Old Antophon remembers, 1973—subject: classical Greek—published in Storm Warning 2, ed. Al Purdy, 1975
13. A dream of moonlight, 1973—subject: fantasy—published in Hints ‘n’ Prods, Canadian Authors Association magazine, Calgary, 1976; Hon. Mention, Poets of Alberta contest, 1974
14. Night and day, 1974—subject: backcountry fantasy—published in The Whole Apple, U of Calgary, 1974
15. The road home, 1974—subject: love poem
16. She goes away, 1974—subject: love poem—published in Storm Warning 2, Al Purdy ed., 1975; also in A Sense of Place (textbook), Edmonton, 1979
17. Love lesson, 1974—subject: love poem—Hon. Mention, Poets of Alberta contest, 1974
18. We sat here, 1975—subject: hiking
19. The hike, 1978—subject: hiking—published in Dandelion magazine, Calgary, 1977
20. Reunion, 1978—subject: love poem—published in : CVII, spring 1983; Writing the Terrain anthology, U of Calgary Press, 2005; printed as Reunion (for Eleonora) in Those Grand Poplars
21. Plato in the twilight, 1982—classical Greek—published in CVII, spring 1983
22. The horsemen, 1982—subject: backcountry—revised in 2003; both versions present
23. Funeral, 1982—subject: funeral
24. Bill Peyto old, 1982—subject: Bill Peyto
25. Spring, 1982—subject: Spring
26. Testament to a lover, 1982—subject: love poem
27. A promise of mountain days, 1982—subject: love of mountains—part of Exceptional Pass art show at Whyte Museum 1982; written for that show
28. Banff, 1982—subject: Banff area
29. After the concert, 1982—subject: experience in winter—revised before publication in Lords of Many Orchards, 2003
30. Mountain camp, 1982—subject: backcountry camping—written for Skyline Hikers competition after camp at Sunset Pass; got honourable mention
31. New love, 1982—subject: love poem
32. The wedding, 1982—subject: wedding fantasy—revised before self-publication later
33. Old age, 1982—subject: Helen Wells of Banff
34. Seeing Mt. Cascade from the Spray River, 1982-- subject: wilderness
35. Lane Johnson returns to Banff, 1919, 1983—subject: war veteran
36. With Mr. Sanson, 1983—subject: Norman Sanson
37. The old alpinist, 1983—subject: old alpinist—published in Canadian Alpine Journal. Vol. 58, 1975
38. Meeting a former love, 1983—subject: love poem
39. Among the poplars, 1983—subject: nature
40. Daybreak, 1983—subject: dawn
41. The ballerina, 1983—subject: death—inspired by photo in house of Bea Lefroy on Buffalo Street
42. The first snow, 1983—subject : nature—revised for self-publication later; both versions present
43. Mrs. Stone remembers, 1984—subject: Mt. Eon tragedy
44. Summer moments, 1984—subject: summer
45. Old Mrs. Wheeler’s garden, 1984, 1985—subject: old age—inspired by Walter Painter’s widow; revised many times
46. At the Banff Springs Hotel, 1984—subject: evening at Banff Springs Hotel
47. Plato dying, 1984—classical Greece
48. Snowfall, 1984—subject: evening in winter
49. The hermit, 1984—subject : the hermit of Johnson’s Lake
50. At the Chateau Lake Louise, 1984—subject: experience at Chateau Lake Louise
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…
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
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.…
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
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…
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
File contains the following poems:
601. To be oneself, 1988—subject: vision
602. Carcinogen 3, 1988—subject: semi-nonsense poem
603. Wednesday, 1988—subject: the moon
604. The serried ranks, 1988—subject: semi-nonsense vision; original and revision present
605. Do this for me, 1988—subject: nonsens…
File contains the following poems:
601. To be oneself, 1988—subject: vision
602. Carcinogen 3, 1988—subject: semi-nonsense poem
603. Wednesday, 1988—subject: the moon
604. The serried ranks, 1988—subject: semi-nonsense vision; original and revision present
605. Do this for me, 1988—subject: nonsense poem
606. Papa, 1988—subject: family and love
607. Winter evening, 1988—subject: winter night
608. Ranger Creek, 1988—subject: nature and humanness
609. Those Levantine days, 1988—subject: vision in the Holy Land; original and revision present
610. Lydia, 1988—subject: a beautiful lady; this is the first appearance of Lydia who figures so prominently in the Cemetery Tea House poems
611. La vie metropolitaine, 1988—subject: big city vision
612. Epistle, 1988—subject: nonsense poem
613. Jurassic days, 1988—subject: time travel
614. Letter to her, 1988—subject: love poem
615. Dream-city, 1988—subject: unfamiliar city
616. West Summerland, 1988—subject: imagining West Summerland, British Columbia where the author’s cousin lived
617. December, 1988—subject: semi-nonsense poem
618. Night tryst, 1988—subject: love poem based on Chateau Lake Louise
619. In the lodge, 1988—subject: nature
620. Metropolis, 1988—subject: remembering married life
621. Winter, 1989—subject: Mt. Inglismaldie
622. Life-soldier, 1989—subject: war in the city
623. Red Earth Creek, 1989—subject: imagining wood carvings along Red Earth Creek
624. Historica, 1989—subject: imagining ancient Alexandria
625. Anglican days, 1989—subject: imagining London, England
626. China, 1989—subject: vision in China
627. Dream-garden, 1989—underwater vision
628. Lady Bagnell, 1989—subject: aged lady
629. Huay, 1989—subject: imagining author’s ex-wife in Taiwan
630. The sixties, 1989—subject: imagining the nineteen-sixties
631. Adriana, 1989—subject: nonsense poem
632. A new tao, 1989—subject: loss
633. Wind-song, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem
634. Allegiance to dreams, 1989—subject: dreams
635. Sad news, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense rhyming poem; original and revision present
636. Bankhead, 1989—subject: Bankhead musings
637. The Buntiad, 1989—subject: nonsense poem
638. Strolling late, 1989—subject: love poem
639. January, 1989—subject: musings from the Banff Springs Hotel
640. Dracula, 1989—subject: humorous poem; original and revision present
641. Cuthead Creek, 1989—subject: ram’s skull near Cuthead Creek
642. Reading philosophy, 1989—subject: wisdom
643. Good intentions, 1989—subject: musings based on Mt. Inglismaldie, climbed by the author and his brother in September of 1963
644. Humanness, 1989—subject: humanness
645. Welcome to Banff, 1989—subject: humorous poem
646. Bankhead visit, 1989—subject: vision at Bankhead
647. Warrior and wife, 1989—subject: end of a battle
648. Finality, 1989—subject: dying fox
649. Ode to Punkinhead, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem
650. Being human, 1989—subject: vision of humanness
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.…
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
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…
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
File contains the following poems:
751. After the flowering, 1989—subject: Plato
752. City dream, 1989—subject: city vision
753. Rural sojourn, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem
754. Arcadia, 1989—subject: nonsense poem
755. Plato in the canyon, 1989—subject: Plato; original and revision (spelling) …
File contains the following poems:
751. After the flowering, 1989—subject: Plato
752. City dream, 1989—subject: city vision
753. Rural sojourn, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem
754. Arcadia, 1989—subject: nonsense poem
755. Plato in the canyon, 1989—subject: Plato; original and revision (spelling) present
756. Helen, 1989—subject: nonsense poem
757. John, 1989—subject: based on John Lennon
758. Conviviality, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem
759. Secrets, 1989—subject: death
760. Andalusia, 1989—subject: surrealist poem; original and revision present
761. Maria, 1989—subject: nonsense poem
762. Along the canal, 1989—subject: based on Two-Jack canal
763. Pray for nothing, 1989—subject: nonsense poem
764. Tears for old Lacerta, 1989—subject: “lacerta” is Latin for “lizard”
765. In the wee hours, 1989—subject: night vision
766. Wedding day, 1989—subject: vision
767. Praelatium, 1989—subject: ancient Rome
768. The hirsute bandolero, 1989—subject: nonsense poem
769. A rainy Sunday, 1989—subject: surrealist poem
770. In the vale of the dream-abattoir, 1989—subject: surrealist poem; original and revision present
771. The era of sleep, 1989—subject: semi-surrealist poem
772. The shadowy house, 1989—subject: based on Edwardian houses in Banff
773. While we slumber, 1989—subject: surrealist poem
774. Sunday dancing, 1989—subject: surrealist poem
775. Zedroid, 1989—subject: nonsense poem
776. Return of the Magi, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem
777. Upon waking, 1989—subject: a dream
778. After midnight, 1989—subject: Chinatown
779. For Edward, 1989—vision for Edward Thomas
780. Twilight, 1989—subject: Plato
781. For Edith, 1989—subject: garden party
782. At Mr. Fuller’s, 1989—subject: based on Cyril Fuller’s house around 419 Muskrat St.; original and revision present
783. Thoughts in September, 1989—subject: nature musings
784. After the hike, 1989—subject: musings
785. Evening, 1989—subject: evening musings
786. The final afternoon, 1989—subject: Plato
787. To poetry, 1989—subject: author’s address to Poetry
788. Out for a stroll, 1989—subject: musings while walking
789. The new improved ecstasy, 1989—subject: surreal view of Edwardian city; original and revision present
790. In the desert, 1989—subject: ancient Rome
791. At Lake Louise, 1989—subject: wolverine at Lake Louise
792. A mountain story, 1989—subject: Chateau Lake Louise in winter
793. The old story, 1989—subject: night vision
794. We are the knowing, 1989—subject: ancient Greece; original and revision present
795. Dream of a mountain, 1989—a dream; original and revision present
796. Midnight at Banff, 1989—subject: based on Banff Avenue and Mt. Inglismaldie
797. The reply, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem
798. To a ghost, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem; original and revision present
799. My history, 1989—subject: surrealist poem
800. Letter to Susan, 1989—subject: nonsense poem
File contains the following poems:
801. November, 1989—subject: nature musings
802. Vision from a landfill, 1989—subject: surrealist poem
803. Relief, 1989—subject: semi-surrealist poem based on Chateau Lake Louise
804. Le grand hotel, 1989—subject: based on the Chateau Lake Louise
805. Sally, 1989…
File contains the following poems:
801. November, 1989—subject: nature musings
802. Vision from a landfill, 1989—subject: surrealist poem
803. Relief, 1989—subject: semi-surrealist poem based on Chateau Lake Louise
804. Le grand hotel, 1989—subject: based on the Chateau Lake Louise
805. Sally, 1989—subject: semi-surreal poem
806. Fern, 1989—subject: based on Fern Brewster
807. Steve, 1989—subject: portrait of a logger
808. Nightfall, 1989—subject: nightfall in the forest
809. Banff dream, 1989—subject: based on Cave Avenue
810. Anticipation, 1989—subject: author’s death
811. Somewhere in Attica, 1989—subject: surrealist poem
812. Cleanthes expostulates, 1989—subject: ancient Greece
813. For Anya, 1989—subject: nonsense poem
814. Sunday afternoon, 1989—subject: surrealist poem
815. An evening out, 1989—subject: based on the author’s evening out in the Caboose lounge
816. Deleterium, 1989—subject: surrealist poem; original and addendum present
817. After an outing, 1989—subject: author’s aloneness
818. Just one more palimpsest, 1989—subject: surrealist poem
819. Carotte, 1989—subject: nonsense poem; original and revision present
820. Rundle trail, 1989—based on trail up Mt. Rundle
821. On the south slope, 1989—subject: Plato
822. Piche Peak, 1989—subject: based on Mount Peechee
823. Habeas corpus, 1989—subject: nonsense poem
824. Epiphany, 1989—subject: Nature
825. November dream, 1989—subject: nonsense poem
826. Egypt, 1989—subject: vision of Egypt
827. Ancient days, 1989—subject: semi-surrealist poem
828. Sacrament, 1989—subject: vision of a temple
829. West road follies, 1989—subject: surrealist poem
830. Life’s like that, 1989—subject: nonsense poem
831. Such as it is, 1989—subject: nonsense poem
832. Aegean days, 1989—subject: surrealist poem
833. Isabel, 1989—subject: based on Isabel Brewster
834. Meditation in a canyon, 1989—subject: ancient Greece
835. In a ravine, 1989—subject: ancient Greece
836. In Fairholme’s shadow, 1989—subject: based on garden at Anthracite
837. The temple, 1989—subject: based on the Banff Springs Hotel
838. Hieroclus, 1989—subject: ancient Greece
839. One more hurrah, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem
840. Home, 1989—subject: coming home
841. By the lake, 1989—subject: Lake Minnewanka; original and revision present
842. Monday, 1989—subject: nonsense poem
843. Ripeness is all, 1989—subject: Cemetery Tea House; original and 2 revision copies present
844. Soldier-poet, 1989—subject: Edward Thomas, English poet (1878-1917)
845. The canyon, 1989—subject: semi-nonsense poem
846. Bow Valley cadenza, 1989—subject: Mt. Inglismaldie
847. Lewis Crescent, 1989—subject: surrealist poem
848. Murk, 1989—subject: nonsense poem
849. Museum days, 1990—subject: semi-nonsense poem
850. The refuge, 1990—subject: alpine retreat
File contains the following poems:
851. J’aime la corsetiere, 1990—subject: nonsense poem
852. Exploration, 1990—subject: nonsense poem
853. A vision, 1990—subject: goddess at shrine
854. On futile beauty, 1990—subject: beautiful lady
855. Father’s lament, 1990—subject: nonsense poem
856. What if, 1990—subject: Mt. Aconcagua
857. Reality once more, 1990—subject: semi-nonsense poem
858. Not for them, 1990—subject: semi-nonsense poem
859. Cordillera, 1990—subject: a prophet
860. Poor life, 1990—subject: Plato
861. Albemarle Avenue, 1990—subject: nonsense poem
862. Exhortation before sleep, 1990—subject: life
863. Vestibule, 1990—subject: surrealist poem
864. Halcyon times, 1990—subject: nonsense poem; original and revision present
865. Worship, 1990—subject: semi-nonsense poem
866. Lithostrotionella, 1990—subject: fossil Mississippian coral; name of fossil now changed
867. Muskrat Street, 1990—subject: semi-nonsense poem
868. Cascade Mountain, 1990—subject: Cascade Mountain
869. Upper Bankhead, 1990—subject: nonsense poem
870. Sunday evening, 1990—subject: nonsense poem
871. Icarus and the Eucharist, 1990—subject: nonsense poem
872. He grows old, 1990—subject: semi-nonsense poem
873. Ode to Zedroe Gingeroid, 1990—subject: semi-surrealist poem
874. The Human condition, 1911, 1990—subject: loneliness
875. That proffered vision, 1990—subject: based on Banff Springs Hotel
876. For Lydia, 1990—subject: lost love
877. The reckoning, 1990—subject: death
878. Rainfall advisory, 1990—subject: nonsense poem
879. Labour of love, 1990—subject: surrealist poem; original and revision present
880. The way of all flesh, 1990—subject: surrealist poem
881. Challenge, 1990—subject: mountain climbing
882. I found peace, 1990—subject: nature musings
883. Cocktail party, 1990—subject: nonsense poem
884. Tradition, 1990—subject: surrealist poem
885. Adolescence, 1990—subject: looking toward Fairholme Range
886. Johnson’s Lake musings, 1990—subject: semi-nonsense poem
887. On reading Eric Hoffer, 1990—subject: Eric Hoffer, American thinker (1898-1983)
888. On April roads, 1990—subject: musings in April
889. Friday blues, 1990—subject: surrealist poem based on peak at head of Mosquito Creek
890. April, 1990—subject: surrealist poem; original and revision present
891. For Albemarle Runstead, 1990—subject: surrealist poem
892. The Edwardian pension, 1990—subject: Edwardian pension
893. On the sacred road, 1990—subject: seaside musings
894. For Emily Cratchloe, 1990—subject: nonsense poem
895. Free to dream, 1990—subject: nonsense poem
896. The search, 1990—subject: a horseman
897. Attica, 1990—subject: Plato
898. Once upon a time, 1990—subject: ancient battle
899. The choice, 1990—subject: Plato
900. The castle, 1990—subject: based on Banff Springs Hotel