Gourlay, Elizabeth
The M Poems
- ISBN 13:
- 9780864920386
- author:
- Gourlay, Elizabeth
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Goose Lane Editions
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1983
- Pages:
- 44
- Dimensions:
- 22.2 x 14.6 x 0.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Poetry, Canadian, Poetry,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Elizabeth Gourlay's poetry collection features sparse and elegant verse that explores the subtleties of language. Characterised by a subtle rhythmic sense and a distaste for redundancy, these poems will appeal to readers who appreciate lucid effects and metaphorical economy. About the author, Elizabeth Gourlay was born in St. Stephen, New Brunswick, and educated at McGill and the University of British Columbia. A poet and playwright, her work showcases a unique voice and perspective. This collection is a thoughtful and considered exploration of the power of language, making it an attractive choice for readers who value precision and economy in their poetry.