Etiket: poetry
Our poetry selection for the month of April
Explore your passions Here is a gift, a book of readings that takes us to the land of learning, of fundamental inscriptions during the first emotions that words inscribed in…
Poetry | What La Presse thinks
Among the collections of poetry published recently or to be published soon, here are four titles that caught our attention. Updated at 9:00 a.m. And if the bot undressed? In…
Our poetry selection for the month of March
Resistance Rosaries The poetic figure of Pietà fear, by Nicholas Dawson, confuses “concern and love”, at the moment when illness and the disruption of the cosmos play their cursed countdown.…
Our poetry selection for the month of February
A lightness called pain Jean-Christophe Réhel has established himself well in the Quebec literary landscape, but in Taurus Taurus, his sixth collection of poetry, his poetic figure searches for itself:…
Sylvain Tesson named godfather | Controversy against a backdrop of poetry and politics
In France, the attribution to Sylvain Tesson of the role of godfather of the 25e edition of Spring of Poets sparks unprecedented controversy. In a letter signed by 600 (currently…
Poetry from here in a few collections
Marcel Labine and Tania Langlais Marcel Labinethis important poet, returns in March, with As if it were like that, taking a sharp look at mass killers, whose actions are placed…
The poetry selection of the month of January
The first rampart before the abyss “ [P]apa, he is neither my father nor yours / he is a figure to be seen again together”, writes Olyvier Leroux-Picard in his…
Cultural suggestion: “Retailles d’ostie”, remnants of ostia of poetry
“I thought / saw a deer / from my / window / jean-talon corner / wasted / mouth full of herbs / looking light / without stress / no one…
Cultural suggestion: “Digital pioneers”, virtual poetry
There are only a few days left to discover the delicate exhibition Digital pioneers, uniting contemporary dance and virtual art, at Place des Arts in Montreal. Equipped with a virtual…
The poetry selection of the month of December
Between flesh and ashes In his most recent collection, Trapping Eternity, Mélanie Noël invited herself into the dance of others, listening to their life stories, to the throws of the…
36 series B poems | In the truth of Robin Aubert’s poetry
For Robin Aubert, poetry is the art form that speaks the most truth. Conversation around his 36 poems from series B. Posted at 2:32 a.m. Updated at 1:00 p.m. One…
Our poetry selection for the month of October
Direct to the heart Coming from the world of fanzines, where she has signed some works under the pseudonym Nina Shulman, Juliette Langevin, under the influence of Nelly Arcan and…
Father of three daughters, lover of literature and poetry… Who was the teacher killed during the terrorist attack in a high school in Arras?
Welcome News Knife attack in a high school in Arras This French teacher was killed during a knife attack Friday morning in the Gambetta-Carnot middle school in Arras (Pas-de-Calais). At…
Poetry from here in five collections
For ever Jacques Brault One of the major events of the new season will be the posthumous publication of For ever (with 11 drawings by the author) Jacques Brault. More…
These songs that make the summer. “What would I be without you” by Jean Ferrat or poetry offered to all
All summer, we talk about a great love song every day. Wednesday July 19, the first big success of the singer of “La Montagne” with the adaptation of a text…
Review – Our poetry selection of the month of July
Deinstitutionalized Amy Berkowitz has long been kept silent. So in a “super prestigious creative writing program in a really cold city” where a professor assaulted female students with complete impunity,…
poetry in dance halls
Every day in the summer we talk about a great love song. Friday, July 14, the anniversary of his death, let’s dance the most beautiful slow of Léo Ferré. You…
Our poetry selection of the month of June
emotion The poet’s freedom of writing is immediately evident in eternity is never far. This autobiographical collection stands out by highlighting the poetic expression before the anecdote, or uses it…
Montreal Poetry Festival: The Gang of Acadian Poets
In the 1990s, there were unofficial “Acadian delegations” that went to the Trois-Rivières Poetry Festival or to Montreal in large gangs, ”says with a big smile the director of Perce-Neige…
[76e Festival de Cannes] The poetry of the badly licked bear
I remember a fairly stormy visit to Cannes by the Finnish Aki Kaurismäki. It was when accompanying The man without a past in 2002, award-winning. The mastery and irony of…