At the Graveyard, poetry

By Dan Lukiv

Revised Edition: LukivPress (Canada), 2022.

Previously published as At the Home (Poetry Magazine [USA], 2000).

An excerpt

At the Graveyard

An old man
On a bench coughs
As children play
Like lion cubs.

He chews lunch-
Corned beef in a can-
And speaks to himself
As one boy secretly
Stares.

Various poems in this collection have appeared in one or more of Green's Magazine, canadian content, Coffee Break, CHALLENGER international, The Journal of Secondary Alternate Education, The Cariboo Observer, Western People, spark*, Up Dare? (USA), The Neovictorian/Cochlea (USA), Anthology Magazine (USA), Poetry Magazine (USA), Coffee Bean Shop (USA), Teachers.Net Gazette (USA), Poetry of the People (USA), Fullosia Press (USA), Iraq Daily Newspaper, and The English Teachers' Online Network of South Africa.

The author

Dan Lukiv, published in 19 countries, is a poet, novelist, columnist, short story and article writer, and independent education researcher (hermeneutic phenomenology). As a creative writer, he apprenticed with Canada's Professor Robert Harlow (recipient of the George Woodcock Achievement award for an outstanding literary career), the USA's Paul Bagdon (Spur Award finalist for Best Original Paperback), and England's D. M. Thomas (recipient of the Cheltenham Prize for Literature, Orwell Prize [biography], Los Angeles Fiction Prize, and Cholmondeley award for poetry). He attended The University of British Columbia (creative writing department), the acclaimed Humber School for Writers (poetry writing program), and Writer's Digest University (novel writing program).

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1709129476
• ISBN13: 9781709129476
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 30 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"