Using Calgary as a backdrop the author satirizes the self-serving nature of the public as it continues to fatten itself, not only physically, but egotistically as well.
Early Works is an exhaustive compilation of the first decade of the poems and stories of Z.B.McClure. Included are family photos, rare personal photos, photos of 1st draft manuscripts of many of his early poems. Also some biography and memoir materia
by undoing
the sputtering
on the pink heart
come down
as you want
a disturbing thought
of a Robin.
A bird was flying away
river in spate
from an eroding dune.
I have again become empty
unsexing
tender bruises
little tears
pain lingers...
Erin Elizabeth Kelly-Moen