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then at the University of Toronto (1966-95)

’ Margaret Avison’s poems have warmed the hearts and enlarged the thinking of two generations of Canadian readers

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Always Now: Volume One Format:Paperback Metafictional appearances are made byAlways Now, Collected Poems of Margaret Avison, encompasses in three volumes all of the published books, from Winter Sun (1960) to Concrete and Wild Carrot (2002), and is framed by a gathering of uncollected and new poems respectively. When complete, Always Now will present all of the poems, up to 2002, that Margaret Avison wishes to preserve. Volume One extends from the uncollected poems to Avisons translations of Hungarian poems, and includes Winter