Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Underwhich, 1985. Limited First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. “Association lingers in the involuted synapse. / The ape can’t see a triangle from three dots. / It lingers. Fingers waving in the air. / the province of an illiterate primate. / A man stands in the garden of ruins / crab tree prunings littered about / But he had promised never to… / The tree? Ape in its deciduous..... More

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: The Coach House Press, 1967. Limited First Printing. Softcover. "Of all the biographical instances in my/life those contained by the poems herein/ are the ones most worthy of comment... My poems were mostly given, maybe/even dictated to me. I don't want to own/them or their portent/ They are, by their nature, subversive./They are, by their nature, of light." (inside front cover) Victor Coleman (b.1944) was named by..... More

Buffalo, NY: Credences, 1983. First Edition. Softcover. “Your flesh moves under my fingers / and I remember flesh and fingers, as a child holding / the head of a flashlight cupped in my fist / in a dark room, seeing with such delight / the outlines of my own hand’s / lucent skeleton, swathed in the red glow / of the blood clouded within / and this is how I...... More

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Island Press, 1965. First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. This number of the Mimeograph Revolution-era literary journal edited by the acclaimed Canadian poet & editor Victor Coleman (b. 1944) features contributions of poetry by Paul Blackburn (1926-1971), the great American Black Mountain School-&-Beyond "Poet's Poet" & translator; Diane Wakoski (b. 1937), the venerable California-born Beat-&-Beyond poet, essayist & emeritus academician who resides here in Michigan; & many more including..... More

Sussex, England: Peter Riley, 1968. First Printing. Stapled Sheets. Presentation copy signed by editor-publisher Peter Riley for Albert Glover. The second number of the short-lived but influential literary journal edited & published by Peter Riley (b. 1940), the esteemed & prolific British poet, essayist & editor. With three poems from the epic Maximus series by Charles Olson (1910-1970), the Great American Black Mountain-&-Beyond Poet's-Poet who is our favorite Maximus Obscurantist..... More

Ontario, Canada: The Eternal Network, 1976. First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. “The 1975 Canadian Writers Tour has consisted of ten Canadian poets who, sponsored by a Canada Council grant, have given readings in Yellowknife, Inuvik, Hay River and Fort Smith. The tour began late in May and has included to date Al Purdy, Matt Cohen, Victor Coleman, David McFadden, Frank Davey, Daphne Marlatt, George Bowering and Michal Ondaatje. Margaret Atwood and..... More