Books & Chapbooks
- The Red Fox. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Ltd., 1971 ISBN 0-7710-4241-8
- In A White Shirt. Windsor, ON : Black Moss Press, 1982 ISBN 0-88753-086-0
- Moonlight Saving Time. Toronto : Wolsak and Wynn, 1990 ISBN 0-919897-22-3
- Ghost Test Flights. (Chapbook) Edmonton : Rubicon Press,2008 ISBN 978-0-9809278-0-1
- Porcupine Archery. Toronto : Insomniac Press, 2009 ISBN 978-1-897178-77-5
Selected Anthologies
- Made In Canada. Ottawa : Oberon Press, 1970 ISBN 0-88750-022- 6
- Soundings. Toronto : House of Anansi Press, 1970 ISBN 0-88784-019-1 Soundings
- The Book Cellar Anthology. Toronto : Peter Martin Associates Ltd., 1971 ISBN 0-88778-028-8
- Storm Warning. Toronto : McClelland and Stewart Ltd., 1971 ISBN 0-7710-7191-4
- Sleeping Bags & Flying Machines. Don Mills : Thomas Nelson (Canada), 1973 ISBN 0-176-31036-3
- Nearly An Island: a Nova Scotian anthology. St. John's : Breakwater Books, 1979 ISBN 0-919948-65-0
- Aurora: New Canadian Writing 1980. Toronto : Doubleday Canada Ltd., 1980 ISBN 0-385-15771-1
- The Maple Laugh Forever. Edmonton : Hurtig Publishers, 1981 ISBN 0-88830-198-7
- Sunburst: An Anthology of Poetry. Scarborough, ON : Nelson Canada, 1982 ISBN 0-17-601814-X
- More Garden Varieties TWO. Toronto : The Mercury Press, 1990 ISBN 0-920544-76-2
- Halifax: A Literary Portrait. Porter's Lake, NS : Pottersfield Press, 1990 ISBN 0-919110-65-3
- Best Canadian Poetry in English, 2008. Toronto : Tightrope Books, 2008 ISBN 978-0-9783351-7-5
Periodical Publications, 2000-2009
- About The Dog -
The New Quarterly #89 Winter/Spring 2004
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An Absence of Cenotaphs -
Canadian Literature #189 - Summer 2006
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An Absence of Fish Story -
The Nashwaak Review #16/17 - Spring/Summer 2006
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Across The Street From The Tree of Life -
ARC - Summer 2004
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Adventures In Oblivion -
Grain Vol. 31 No. 4 - Spring 2004
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After The Fact -
Nthposition (London, UK) - April 2009
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After Words -
The Antigonish Review - TBA 2009
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And Then The Morning Found Us -
The Antigonish Review #139 - Autumn 2004
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At The Dartmouth Market -
All Rights Reserved Vol. 2 - "Undone": Autumn 2008
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August Song -
Queen's Quarterly Vol. 109 No. 2 - Summer 2002
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Becoming Landscape -
Existere Vol. 26 No. 1 - Spring 2006
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Big Stars, Off Halifax -
The Malahat Review #157 - Winter 2006
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Birds On Reverb -
Queen Street Quarterly Vol. 5, No. 1 - Spring 2001
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Boys Who Go Aloft -
The New Quarterly - Fall 2008
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Calling It In, Regent Park -
Misunderstandings Vol. #5 - Fall 2006
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Carry On -
The Dalhousie Review 82.2 - Summer 2002
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Character Based On An Old Letter With The Same Surname -
The Literary Review of Canada - June 2009
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Dad's Boxes -
Queen Street Quarterly Vol. 7, No. 1 - 2003
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Dad's Canoe -
ARC - Winter 2002
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Dark Meat -
Descant 116 Vol. 33 No. 1 - Spring 2002
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Detachment -
Magma 43 (London) - Spring 2009
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Episode Thirty-Four -
Pagitica Vol. 2 No. 4 - Winter 2004
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Face On The Wall -
Pilot Pocket Book 3 - December 2007
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Father-In-Waiting (And The Smallest Fish Will Be Voracious) -
The New York Quarterly (New York) - TBA 2009
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Fly Fishing In Andromeda -
Descant Vol. 40, No. 3 - Fall 2009
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Ghost Test Flight -
Nthposition (London, UK) - July 2007
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Going Under It -
Descant 116 Vol. 33 No. 1 - Spring 2002
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Grief -
Paperplates Vol. 7 No. 1 - Fall 2007
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How It's Coming and Going -
The Nashwaak Review #16/17 - Spring/Summer 2006
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How It Was At The End -
Rampike - Autumn 2008
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How She Became A Pairs Skating Judge -
Literary Review of Canada - March 2008
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How're You Now? -
The Antigonish Review #139 - Autumn 2004
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How The Moon Was Made -
Misunderstandings #9 - Summer 2008
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If Anything Should Break -
The New Quarterly #89 - Winter/Spring 2004
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If The Coat Fits -
Grain Vol. 30 #2 - Fall 2002
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The Inmate -
The Antigonish Review #124 - Winter 2001
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The Interface -
The Antigonish Review #124 - Winter 2001
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Just Asking -
Nthposition (London, UK) - April 2008
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Knowing The Difference -
Magma 43 (London) - Spring 2009
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Late Light -
Canadian Literature #193 - Summer 2007
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(Included in the anthology, The Best Canadian Poetry in English, 2008
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Late Show -
Canadian Literature #184 - Spring 2005
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Letter Back From Mladen -
Existere #28.2 - Spring/Summer 2009
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L'Etranger de Nouvelle Ecosse -
Lichen 7.2 - Fall/Winter 2005
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Management Has Decided -
Rampike - Autumn 2008
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Marconi Anniversary -
Lichen 6.1 - Spring 2004
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Metaphysical Weather Report -
ARC - Winter 2003
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Miles To Go, Ocean Version -
Canadian Literature - #177 - Summer 2003
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Milton's Clydesdales -
Descant 116 Vol. 33 No. 1 - Spring 2002
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Moth, 1967 -
Grain Vol. 31 No. 4 - Spring 2004
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Musquodoboit To Sheet Harbour -
The Windsor Review Vol. 39, No. 1 - 2006
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Nightcap, Thirty Years Later -
The Nashwaak Review #20/21- Spring/Summer 2008
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Old Enough To Remember -
The Capilano Review Series 2, #48 - Winter 2006
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Once -
The Dalhousie Review 87.2 - Summer 2007
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Polio Snowshoes -
The Dalhousie Review 80.3 - Autumn 2000
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Porcupine Archery -
Pilot Pocket Book 3 - December 2007
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Portrait of A Friend -
The Dalhousie Review 81.1 - Spring 2001
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Rowing Home -
The Antigonish Review #129 - Spring 2002
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The Season Inside -
The Windsor Review Vol. 39, No. 1 - 2006
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Shadows On New Curtains -
Descant 116 Vol. 33 No. 1 - Spring 2002
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Since You're Still Asleep -
Event Vol. 32 #2 - Summer 2003
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Some of The Things He Couldn't Say -
The Antigonish Review #132 - Winter 2003
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Team Meat -
The Antigonish Review # 136 - Winter 2004
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Tom's Nose -
Event - TBA 2009
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Trailer For Forced Retirement -
The Capilano Review Series 2, #48 - Winter 2006
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True Tales of The Bermuda Triangle -
The New Quarterly #89 Winter/Spring 2004
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Welcome To My Fort -
Lichen 6.1 - Spring 2004
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West LaHave From Away -
The Antigonish Review #124 - Winter 2001
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What Happens Next -
Lichen 6.1 - Spring 2004
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When I Want To -
Grain Vol. 30 No.2 - Summer 2002
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Where They're Coming From -
Wascana Review Vol. 40 #1 & #2 - Spring 2008
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Wish Fish -
Lichen 7.2 - Fall/Winter 2005
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