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Rave Review for Devolution in Vancouver Sun

Posted on July 2, 2020 by

I was thrilled to wake up Saturday morning to find Tom Sandborn’s rave review of my new book Devolution in the Vancouver Sun. He bills it an “elegant and ferocious collection of poems and fables. Like Magritte and other surrealist … Continue reading →

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Devolution – poems of the Ecopocalypse

Posted on January 22, 2019 by

I am honoured to announce that I have just signed a contract with Caitlin Press for my next poetry book, currently titled Devolution. Devolution will be my 8th book and is my personal act of Extinction Rebellion. The poems and … Continue reading →

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Ghost Fishing: An Eco-Justice Poetry Anthology

Posted on March 21, 2018 by

I just received my contributor copy of the Ghost Fishing: An Eco-Justice Poetry Anthology. WOWZERS! What a collection! I am so honoured to be included with my poem “Spawn” in this 460-page anthology edited by Melissa Tuckey, co-founder of Split … Continue reading →

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The Keys of the Piano

Posted on December 11, 2017 by

The Keys of the Piano Kim Goldberg The keys of the piano at the annual extinction concert were built from bones of vanished species—each pallid slab a different absence in the ravelling weft. And the people wept as the unholy … Continue reading →

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Library

Posted on June 4, 2017 by

Library Kim Goldberg Somewhere beyond silent streets and woodlands, beyond upheaved graveyards, empty schools, dry spillways, vacant hibernaculums for little brown bats beyond the last larval foodplant for the last western tiger swallowtail an old woman sits by the sea … Continue reading →

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Some Loves

Posted on May 21, 2017 by

Some Loves Kim Goldberg We enter the elfin wood along trillium way barely a deer trail with rotting planks spanning rivulets and mucky divides. We wobble-walk across, twisting our way deeper into the moss-hung fairy glade flanked by sword fern … Continue reading →

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Alchemical Reaction

Posted on May 17, 2017 by

Alchemical Reaction (Villanelle for Earth Day 2017) Kim Goldberg To drink a potion is to believe flower, wing, tail can bring the change we seek. All we hold will have to be released. Has the vulture overhead come for me? … Continue reading →

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Unist’ot’en Camp (haiku)

Posted on March 14, 2014 by

Northern BC— warriors block a pipeline, two bears in the sky wake up (Text & image © Kim Goldberg)

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We are the Apocalypse

Posted on January 2, 2013 by

We are the Apocalypse unbuckling sky from earth tree by tree   ~Kim Goldberg

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Nanaimo Show Hours – Art for Oil-Free Coast

Posted on December 12, 2012 by

The spectacular traveling exhibit of Art for an Oil-Free Coast will be on display in Nanaimo December 21, 2012 – January 5, 2013 at the downtown location of the Nanaimo Art Gallery. Location: 150 Commercial Street, Nanaimo, BC. Everyone is … Continue reading →

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