Tag Archives: Nanaimo

Worth More Standing – Nanaimo Book Launch

Posted on April 24, 2022 by Kim Goldberg

I am honored to have two poems included in the fabulous new anthology of tree poetry, WORTH MORE STANDING, edited by Christine Lowther, and published this month by Caitlin Press. There will be many local launch events for this important … Continue reading →

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Codex Exterminarius (poem)

Posted on August 11, 2021 by Kim Goldberg

I was honored to have a poem of mine included in Issue #5 (“Rhythms”) of Consilience, which is a peer-reviewed journal exploring the spaces where science meets poetry and art. My poem “Codex Exterminarius” is featured both in print and … Continue reading →

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Rave Review for Devolution in Vancouver Sun

Posted on July 2, 2020 by Kim Goldberg

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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You Are Here

Posted on February 10, 2019 by Kim Goldberg

“You are here” – My latest weathergram installation, now playing in Bowen Park (Nanaimo).  

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DisconTent City Nanaimo (Photos)

Posted on August 30, 2018 by Kim Goldberg

I took a stroll through Nanaimo’s DisconTent City today. The first tents were set up here on May 17, 2018, to draw attention to the problem of homelessness and lack of affordable housing in Nanaimo. The encampment is on city-owned … Continue reading →

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Nanaimo Tent City – Day 1

Posted on March 12, 2018 by Kim Goldberg

A tent city of homeless individuals sprung up on the lawn of Nanaimo City Hall this morning. The action is in response to the city’s lack of progress on homelessness and the opioid crises locally. Six tents were standing in … Continue reading →

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Photos from Submarine Dead Ahead (Re)Launch

Posted on November 11, 2017 by Kim Goldberg

A few photos from the recent re-launching of my 1991 book, Submarine Dead Ahead! Waging Peace in America’s Nuclear Colony (Harbour Publishing), about the work and vision of a local peace group in the 1980s, the Nanoose Conversion Campaign.  Including … Continue reading →

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Carabid

Posted on May 12, 2017 by Kim Goldberg

Carabid Kim Goldberg A large ground beetle lumbers across pavement his earthworm parcel twitching and flailing like a flag in a hailstorm. The beetle wobbles from the jerky weight of suppressed freedom until the pair, locked as they are in … Continue reading →

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The Beaver Lodichai

Posted on December 13, 2016 by Kim Goldberg

The Beaver Lodichai by Kim Goldberg ~ The beaver Lodichai was the most celebrated chap in the marsh. His glossy pelt rippled in the sun as he clambered ashore to chip away at young alder trunks. Everyone wanted to be … Continue reading →

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Nanaimo Home for Sale – $260K

Posted on August 12, 2016 by Kim Goldberg

SOLD! There were multiple offers on this property and I have now accepted one of them. So this house is no longer available. Thank you all for your interest! ********************** Handyman Special at 345 Howard Avenue! Price: $260,000 (“as is”) … Continue reading →

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