League of CDN Poets 2017 Shortlists
The League of Canadian Poets (LCP) are thrilled to announce the 2017 Poetry Awards shortlists for the Gerald Lampert and Pat Lowther Memorial Awards, the Raymond Souster Award and, together with the Calgary Spoken Word Society, the Sheri-D Wilson Golden Beret Award for Spoken Word. The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony in Toronto on Saturday, June 10, 2017. Congratulations to all of the shortlisted authors and their publishers for their fine work and many thanks to the jurors for their dedication to this year’s awards. (Missing from our list is Songs of Exile by Bänoo Zan, shortlisted for the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award.)

Assdeep In Wonder

The Back Channels

Players

This Being
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The Unlit Path Behind the House

100 Days

Float

Lady Crawford

Let The Empire Down

Heaven's Thieves

Description of the World, The

Disturbing the Buddha
Silent Sister
The Mastectomy Poems

Serpentine Loop

Burning in this Midnight Dream

The Waking Comes Late

Après Satie
For Two and Four Hands