TOWER Poetry
Our poetry book is published twice yearly, summer and winter.
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$9.00 – Abroad
$5.00 – Back Issues
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Tower Poetry Society
27 Legend Court
P.O. Box 10148
Ancaster, Ontario
Canada L9K 1P3
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Winter 2024, Volume 73, No. 2
Editor-in-Chief: Frances Figge
Cover (front & back) Design: Nicola Schneider
This issue was the first to be published by Editor-in-Chief, Frances Figge. She has done a marvelous job filling the shoes of long time Editor, G. W. Down. We are grateful for the dedication that G. W. Down has shown to Tower Poetry over the years and for his willingness to help the Executive whenever we have questions. This issue has a glossy, colour front and back cover. Thank you to all who contributed.
WORDS OVERWHELMED, Gertrude Olga Down
Gertrude Olga Down, Hamilton, Canada
Jennifer Tan, Ontario, Canada
ANTISOCIAL MEDIA MOMS, Jacquie Walters
Jacquie Walters, California, USA
PAST ISSUES are still available…
by Jennifer Lynn Dunlop — Ontario, Canada
by Michelle Hartman — Texas, USA
by J. J. Steinfeld — Prince Edward Island, Canada
by Barbara Arenburg – Ontario, Canada
by Stella Mazur Preda — Ontario, Canada
VIOLENT WINDS HIT THE LAKE HARD
by Dinh Le Doan — Quebec, Canada
A CONVERSATION OF ELATION
by Jennifer Lynn Dunlop
Ontario, Canada
CHOICES MAKE THEIR MARK
by Jennifer Tan
Ontario, Canada
EVOLUTION
by Soumya Shashikumar
Ontario, Canada
LIKE SNOW
by Florence Sage
Oregon, USA
LUCIUS RICHARD O’BRIEN: THE CANADIAN ROCKIES, 1882
by Tony Cosier
Ontario, Canada
THE SENTINEL
by Stella Mazur Preda
Ontario, Canada
BOUNDLESS SURFACE
by Susan A. J. Davis
Ontario, Canada
HOMELESS IN LISBON
by Barbara D. Janusz
Alberta, Canada
HALF LIGHT
by Gregory Myers
Ontario, Canada
CATHEDRAL
by Jennifer Lynn Dunlop
Ontario, Canada
LARGE SNOWFLAKES BURST OUT
by Dinh Le Doan
Quebec, Canada
THE GIFT
by Kathy Robertson
Ontario, Canada
DOCKSIDE
by Roy J. Adams
Ontario, Canada
HOT HOT HEAT
by Nicola Schneider
Ontario, Canada
MIGRATION
by Michael Stacey
Ontario, Canada
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ADAMS, Roy J.
50 Whitton Rd.
Hamilton, ON L8S 4C7
adamsr@mcmaster.ca
Bebop from Beau’s Caboose (Beret Days Press) — $10.00
Critical Mass (Silver Bow Publishing) — $20.00
CONNOLLY, Gaiyle J.
135 James St. S, Suite 1214
Hamilton, ON L8P 2Z6
noreyko4@gmail.com
Lifelines (Serengeti Press) — $15.00
DOAN, Dinh Le
dledoan67@gmail.com
rolling through time (Wet Ink Books) — $25
DOUGHER, Helen (deceased)
Att’n: Circulation Manager
Tower Poetry Society
27 Legend Court
P.O. Box 10148
Ancaster, Ontario L9K 1P3
info@towerpoetry.ca
Selected Poems: The Light Between, 1977-1999 (Mini Mocho Press) — $7.50
DOWN, G.W.
146 Rothsay Ave.
Hamilton, ON L8M 3G4
info@thebookband.com
Sonnets for Sahara Nights (Potlatch Publications) — $15.00
FRANCIS, Vincent (deceased)
Att’n: Circulation Manager
Tower Poetry Society
27 Legend Court
P.O. Box 10148
Ancaster, Ontario L9K 1P3
info@towerpoetry.ca
This World (Tower Poetry Society Press) — $8.50
ISKOV, I. B.
#710 – 65 Spring Garden Ave.,
Toronto, Ont. M2N 6H9
ibunny@rogers.com
True Confessions, (SkyWing Press) — $15
One Place The Light Remains, Mosaic Press, Dec. 2024,
KOSYDAR, Eleanore
76 Maple Ave.
Dundas ON L9H 4W4
tiercpress@cogeco.ca
Moon Spirit: Love Poems of a Mated Woman (Tierceron Press) – $5.00
LAWSON, Joanna (deceased)
Apt. 315, 150 Wilson St. W.
Ancaster, ON L9G 4E7
jlawson12@cogeco.ca
Journey with Grief (re-issued and expanded, Serengeti Press) — $16.00
Mostly Celebrations (Treehouse Press) — $6.00
Inner Voices (Serengeti Press) — $19.95
Anywhere Is Home (Serengeti Press) — $19.95
A Bundle of Life (Serengeti Press) — $20.00
Perspectives (Serengeti Press) — $20.00
My Canada (Serengeti Press) – $20.00
PREDA, Stella Mazur
610 – 75 John St. West
Waterdown, ON L8B 1B8
www.beyondthestonegarden.ca
literaryconnexions@cogeco.ca
The Fourth Dimension (Serengeti Press) —$12.00
Butterfly Dreams (Serengeti Press) —$5.00
Witness, anthology of poetry (Serengeti Press) —$10.00
VALICEK, Val (deceased)
Att’n: Circulation Manager
Tower Poetry Society
27 Legend Court
P.O. Box 10148
Ancaster, Ontario L9K 1P3
info@towerpoetry.ca
Drifting Clouds (Tower Poetry Society Press) — $10.00
WILKER, Carolyn R.
96 Briar Knoll Dr.
Kitchener, ON N2E 1Y2
cari.edit@rogers.com
Travelling Light (Carolyn Wilker) — $10.00
WILKINSON, Marjorie (deceased)
Att’n: Circulation Manager
Tower Poetry Society
27 Legend Court
P.O. Box 10148
Ancaster, Ontario L9K 1P3
info@towerpoetry.ca
Christ in the Concrete Canyon (Tower Poetry Society Press) — $4.95
WOODS, Ed
#211 – 25 Lynden Ave.
Dundas, Ontario L9H 6R3
edwoods26@hotmail.com
Word Crafter Haiku: A Canadian Poet (Frozen Foot Publishers) — $7.00
Word Crafter Haiku Two (Frozen Foot Publishers) — $7.00
Word Crafter Poems: A Canadian Poet (Frozen Foot Publishers) — $7.00
Word Crafter Poems Two (Frozen Foot Publishers) — $7.00
Word Crafter Poems Three (Frozen Foot Publishers) – $7.00
Word Crafter Poems Four (Frozen Foot Publishers) – $7.00
Word Crafter Poems Five (Frozen Foot Publishers) – $7.00