Roxanna Bennett Micro-interview POEMS The Trick Featuring this poet Lesson PlanDisability/ Sick Poetics Publications Margaret Avison Born in Ontario and raised in both Saskatchewan and Alberta, Margaret Avison (1918-2007) was an Officer of the Order of Canada. The daughter… Salima Tourkmani-MacDonald Salima Tourkmani-MacDonald is a poet and performer of Algerian-Canadian ancestry, from Riverview, New Brunswick. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in… Octavio Paz Nobel Prize–winning Mexican poet Octavio Paz published his first poems as a teenager. He studied law and worked as a diplomat, spending six years…
