Ten Blockbuster Poems from The Tyee
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Poems better than the movies? Yes, a blockbuster poem is a perfect way to pause and drift a bit before rejoining the fast-moving flow of the Internet. Our 10 blockbuster poems were selected by Josh Massey with the assistance of the publishers and the poets themselves -- and in some cases by a vote at The Tyee office.
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Today's Blockbuster Poem
Pull in here next 10 Fridays for some great Canadian verse. First up: 'A Creation Song' by Max Middle.
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