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Tag Archives: Vancouver Island
Codex Exterminarius (poem)
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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Tagged environment, Nanaimo, nature, photography, poetry, Vancouver Island
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Rave Review for Devolution in Vancouver Sun
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
Posted in Books, Poetry
Tagged Devolution, environment, homelessness, Kim Goldberg, Nanaimo, social justice, Spoken Word, Vancouver Island
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Undead Among Us!
They’re heeeere…. I was delighted to receive my contributor copy yesterday of UNDEAD: A Poetry Anthology of Ghosts, Ghouls, and More, from Apex Publications. If you’re a fan of speculative literature, you’ll want this collection, featuring more than 70 poets, … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged ghosts, history, horror, Nanaimo estuary, Publishing, Speculative Fiction, Vancouver Island
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DisconTent City Nanaimo (Photos)
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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Tagged activism, homelessness, Nanaimo, poverty, social justice, Tent City, Vancouver Island
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Nanaimo Tent City – Day 1
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
Posted in News, Politics
Tagged fentanyl, Harm Reduction, homelessness, Nanaimo, opioid crisis, Tent City, Vancouver Island
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Photos from Submarine Dead Ahead (Re)Launch
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
Posted in Books, Events, Politics
Tagged CFMETR, disarmament, Nanaimo, Nanoose Conversion Campaign, nuclear weapons, peaceful activism, Vancouver Island
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Book (Re)Launch: Submarine Dead Ahead
Please join me on November 9th for the re-launch of my 1991 book Submarine Dead Ahead: Waging Peace in America’s Nuclear Colony, documenting the work and vision of the historic and flamboyant local peace group, the Nanoose Conversion Campaign (NCC). … Continue reading
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Tagged disarmament, Nanoose, Nanoose Conversion Campaign, nuclear weapons, peace, US military, Vancouver Island
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Some Loves
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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Tagged Cascadia, eco-poetry, environment, Facebook, Fellini, forests, nature, Pacific Northwest, quadrillium, sprites, trillium, Vancouver Island, wildflowers, wildwood
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Carabid
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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Tagged beetles, colonialism, eco-poetry, indigenous, Nanaimo, nature, photography, poetry of witness, Vancouver Island
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Nanaimo Home for Sale – $260K
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