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Postcards is a book from an intensely lived life, and one lived in generosity, contemplation, and with deep friendship. Hogg writes to friends, companions, family, colleagues, including fellow writers. Yet the "postcards" (each poem is like such a missive) are to all of us, Everyman, Everywoman, every being (as the earth itself, and its plants and animals, are part of the life of Hogg as they should be for everyone). In fact, one might say that being is the optimal word to describe what these poems are about. Being in its deep sense, of wonder and connection to the universe. These poems…mehr

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Postcards is a book from an intensely lived life, and one lived in generosity, contemplation, and with deep friendship. Hogg writes to friends, companions, family, colleagues, including fellow writers. Yet the "postcards" (each poem is like such a missive) are to all of us, Everyman, Everywoman, every being (as the earth itself, and its plants and animals, are part of the life of Hogg as they should be for everyone). In fact, one might say that being is the optimal word to describe what these poems are about. Being in its deep sense, of wonder and connection to the universe. These poems connect to you, to me, and just keep doing so, reading after reading. You will want to read these poems over and over.
Autorenporträt
Born in Edmonton, Alberta on March 26, 1942, Robert Hogg was raised on the VT Ranch on Green Lake in the Cariboo, and in the lower Fraser Valley. Professor Hogg studied English and Creative Writing at the University of British Columbia where he co-edited the Canadian literary magazine TISH until 1964. While at UBC, Hogg met the post modern, avant-garde poet who became a friend and mentor. Hogg completed his graduate studies at SUNY Buffalo under Robert Creeley, another friend of Charles Olson. Hogg then moved to Ottawa and taught American and Canadian poetry at Carleton University for the fol