By Word of Mouth

Discover the captivating world of Canadian poetry with By Word of Mouth by the acclaimed poet Dennis Cooley. Published by Wilfrid Laurier University Press in 2007, this remarkable collection spans Cooley's illustrious career and invites readers to explore the intricate relationship between language and identity. With 84 pages of thought-provoking verse, Cooley artfully plays with various voices, revealing the political dimensions of writing. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of prairie vernacular that resonates deeply with the essence of Canadian culture. By Word of Mouth is a must-read for poetry enthusiasts and anyone interested in the nuances of Canadian identity. Experience the power of words as Cooley masterfully connects the past with the present, making this collection an essential addition to your bookshelf.