THE POWER TO MOVE.
Glickman, Susan.
Montreal, Vehicule Press, 1986. 86pp, paper, $8.95, ISBN 0-919890-80-6. (A Signal Edition).
Volume 16 Number 5
Glickman's second collection (Complicity* came out In 1983) contains about three dozen poems. The first section, "Various Journeys," ranges through blind dates, youthful travels in exotic places, and city life: bank towers shimmer like Aztec
"A Familiar Story" will bring a rueful grin to anyone who has ever been involved in a wedding: Preparations go forward, maps are
Teenagers who write poetry and those who read it—and even some who don't—will find The Power to Move lives up to its title. Teachers will find great things for class discussion. "Safe Arrival at the Desired Country," Two Cats" and "The Blessing of the Animals" would work even with junior high school students. All public libraries will want to have a copy or two.
Pat Bolger, Renfrew Collegiate Institute, Renfrew, Ont. *Reviewed vol. XII/3 May 1984 p. 116. |
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