Revisiting ⁦Toni Morrison⁩ part 2.

Reading and discussion of the long poem—Tuesday 12th, 1-2pm EST accessible across other time zones. DM me for Zoom link or time in your part of the world. @canisialu PalimpsestPress League of Canadian Poets

I don’t know why I waited so long to read this. It’s the kind of book that makes you go on a reading fast for a few days after you finish it because your haunted by it. It’s doesn’t let you go. #louiseerdrich

Shout out to miraculous humans like @brainpicker retired who manage to keep publishing timeless, beautiful, luminous wisdoms from great thinkers instead of getting blue about the state of world like the rest of us... just saying:)

There’s simply no better moment in American culture than right now to come back to this book. #marilynnerobinson #johnbrown #americanliterature

Accessible viewing platform planned for Peggys Cove: cbc.ca/news/canada/no…

I’m here for the ones why defy, for the ones with a “head full of poetry.” Starting the day with wise words from Marilynne Robinson.

Sunday morning “church” with Adrienne Rich:

Have we acknowledged it yet? “This disruption of democracy from within is not yet acknowledged by ordinary citizens in democratic countries...” - Bertrand Russell (writing in the 1940s)

Human beings are astonishing creatures. - Marilynne Robinson

This. Is. Why. I. Make. This. Podcast. Truly believe in academic work as a form of composition and collaboration. A form of thinking through the work of others. Collage.

Have you submitted your message of kindness to The Community Happiness Project yet? Help your community stay positive and hopeful by sharing an audio message now. Get full details here: forms.waterloo.ca/Arts-and-Cultu… #BeKindWR #communityhappinessproject City of Waterloo

New episode out this morning as part of a new sub series I’m doing that’s all about music.... open.spotify.com/episode/5Rs9vA…

Great initiative from ⁦Create Waterloo⁩ - the Kindness Hotline

Sunday “church” with WH Auden.

Join influential writer Canisia Lubrin in conversation about her journey as an author, and hear her read from her highly acclaimed second collection The Dyzgraphxst! 🗓️2:30-4pm February 22 ➡️Register at [email protected] #uvic #yyjarts #uvicarts #uvicwriting UVic Writing

New ep of Hyacinth Podcast out this morning! I'm talking music-making and Marxist labour theory with musicians Jordi Comstock and Nick MacLean (that makes total sense, right?). Catch it on your fav podcast app or at hyacinthpodcast.com/themusic

Congratulations @canisialu - this bodes well for the future of poetry:)