Baysville: Poems

By John Donlan

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0887845401
• ISBN13: 9780887845406
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: House of Anansi Pr
• Length: 63 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 5.0" x 0.8" x 8.0"

Customer Reviews

Critical Praise for Baysville

"intelligent, articulate...masterfully condensed style" Cary Fagan, Globe and Mail, 12 Feb. 1994, p.C19 "skill with musical phrasing, line, and image" Mary Dalton, Books in Canada, Dec. 1993, p.51-52 "wit, feeling, and linguistic acrobatics...concise, taut" Mark Young, Scene, July 15-28, 1993, p.11 "better than John Ashbery" David McFadden "important insights...the speaker's voice is extremely likeable and is open and honest...food for the soul" Jay Ruzesky, Event, Winter 1993-94, p.139-141

praise from Quill and Quire

"tightly woven and well polished.....there's a poetic skill at work here, one that has proven itself" Quill and Quire, November 99, p. 42