Publisher's Synopsis
"Collected Early Poems" by Canadian poet Birdland Slim is a book of poetry the author wrote between 1985 and 1997. The books include left over poetry not published in other books. The book chronicles the loves and losses of the author during that time. The author wirtes about early romances, working in morthern Saskatchewan and being apart of the art scene and general malaise in Regina, Canada during those years. The book also includes translations of a small number of poems of Ukrainian poetry and adventures travelling with friends and alone in rural Saskatchewan. This book includes some of the authors earliest writings where his unigue writing style is apparent. If you are interested in the early developement of the author as a poet then this is the book for you ! Enjoy.
