2005 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Winner

Processional
Anne Compton
Processional is Anne Comptons second book of poems, the follow-up to her widely acclaimed debut, Opening the Island. Here, Compton is at the head of a poetic procession, leading readers through a house affected by daily life and the extraordinary, stoppin…
2005 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Shortlist

Little theatres
Erin Mouré

Over the Roofs of the World
Olive Senior

The Burning Alphabet
Barry Dempster
