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Poets Talk: Interviews With Canadian Poets

Young Soul Rebels Profiles of poets who made their mark on the world while still in their youth.

What It's Like to be a Young Poet: Memories of beginning in the craft by experienced Canadian Poets

Poetry and Pop Music: How popular music fits into poetry. By John Oughton

Other Ages: Three poets, Suniti Namjoshi, Don James and Colin Morton, write about poetry in different ages.

Thoughts About Poetry: Poets write about being a poet, and about our celebrated Canadian poets, including P.K.Page, Al Purdy, and bp nichol.

Spoken Word: The new poetry outlaw is spoken word. Why Spoken Word Needs an Authority. By Nathaniel G. Moore

Forms of Poetry: A discussion on the many different forms poetry takes. By John Oughton.

Making your Poem Better: How to Edit. By John Oughton.

The Big Picture by Krissy Brady

Poet Laureates by John Oughton

Thoughts on Writing Children's Verse by Richard Stevenson

Tightening Diction: Poetry as Process by E. Russell Smith

How to Analyze a Poem: Themes, Figures of Speech by John Oughton