Tinker's Picnic, A
- Publisher
- Vehicule Press
- Initial publish date
- Jan 1998
- Category
- General
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781550651249
- Publish Date
- Jan 1998
- List Price
- $12
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Description
These are measured, crafted poems with a vernacular edgean earthinessthat reflect Peter Richardson's laconic worldly look at people, places, and things. A Tinkers' Picnic, was nominated for the Gerald Lampert Award in 1999.
About the author
Peter Richardson is the author of three collections of poetry: Sympathy for Couriers, which won the 2008 A.M. Klein Poetry Award, An ABC of Belly Work, and A Tinker's Press. His poems have also appeared in magazines and journals such as Descant, Poetry, Sonora Review, the Malahat Review, Poetry Ireland Review, and the Rialto (UK). He lives in Gatineau, QC.