Work Book
Ben RobinsonNotes from a work in progress - poetry, etc.
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Talking Talking Books
This instalment of Work Book is a slight diversion from the usual format. Instead, we have an essay that I’ve been at work on for quite some time concerning a series of cassette tapes released by Coach House Press in the late 1980s and earl...
HURRY UP PLEASE ITS cruelest month TIME
Since the fall, we’ve had an abandoned bird nest out on our porch amongst a host of other treasures the boys have collected and deposited on the windowsill. About a month ago, we came back from a hike on the trail that runs between the expr...
Slow Poetry in Ontaria
This past month I finished my nearly year-long journey through Michael Schmidt’s The Lives of the Poets. Disgruntled Canadians likely know this one because he infamously called our national literature a “very short street,” a vague and seem...
The New Agnasticism
Hello all. Happy 2026.
I’ve gone full suburban dad and spent much of the winter break obsessively checking the weather forecast and thawing our garden hose in the laundry sink, all in service of a backyard hockey rink that my boys have tak...
I Will Yell Quietly
The boys are deep into animal facts right now and it’s interesting to see them eclipse Al and I in a given area, not that that’s particularly difficult to do (outside of maybe Canadian Premier League soccer or public library software). Loui...
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