Poems that navigate the turbulent passages of our lives, returning to them transient joys, persistent sorrows, openings to tenderness. Urgent and precarious, the poems in The Rapids, Susan Gillis' third collection, take us to places lost and reclaimed: a balcony high over the St. Lawrence River in downtown Montreal, upstream to the Lachine Rapids, and beyond, to landscapes as far apart as Greece and the B.C. coast. In the same...
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