Born in 1940 in Ottawa, Ontario, legendary poet and musician William
Hawkins is one of the most important artists to emerge from Canada's
capital. He published six books from 1964-1974, attended the 1963 UBC
Summer Poetry Seminar, organized poetry readings at Ottawa's infamous Le
Hibou Coffeehouse, wrote songs and performed in bands (The Children,
Heavenly Blue), and published widely in Canada's most important little
magazines...
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