The Canadian Poetry Contest was launched to provide funds to help Canada India Village Aid in its programme of building dams and digging wells to counter the serious drought conditions that have arisen in northwestern India. A total of 1,255 poets entered no less than 3,223 poems. This collection includes the six prize-winning poems by John Pass (first prize), J. Dalayne Barber, Ron Charach, Jan Conn, Kerry Johanssen and Dale (David) Zieroth plus 45 by such well-known poets as Dorothy Livesay, Anne Marriott, H.R. Percy and Susan Musgrave as well as a host of others, many published here for the first time.
| ISBN: | 9781550170016 |
| Publication date: | 16th February 1989 |
| Author: | George Woodcock, Margaret Atwood |
| Publisher: | Harbour Publishing an imprint of Harbour Publishing Co. Ltd. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 104 pages |
| Genres: |
Poetry by individual poets Poetry anthologies (various poets) |