Milton Acorn
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Milton James Rhode Acorn (30 mars 1923 à Charlottetown - 20 août 1986 à Charlottetown) est un poète populiste et pamphlétaire.
Biographie
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Acorn a une réputation d'« enfant terrible »[1] de la poésie canadienne-anglaise. Il est marié à Gwendolyn MacEwen (en).
Œuvres
- In Love and Anger (1956)
- Against a League of Liars (1960)
- The Brain's the Target (1960)
- Jawbreakers (1963)
- I've Tasted My Blood (1969)
- I Shout Love and On Shaving Off His Beard (1971)
- More Poems for People (1972)
- The Island Means Minago (1975)
- The Road to Charlottetown (avec Cedric Smith, 1977)
- Jackpine Sonnets (1977)
- Captain Neal MacDougal & the Naked Goddess (1982)
- Dig Up My Heart: Selected Poems, 1952-1983 (1983)
- Whiskey Jack (1986) ISBN 0-919957-21-8
- A Stand of Jackpine (with James Deahl, 1987)
- The Uncollected Acorn (1987)
- I Shout Love and Other Poems (1987)
- Hundred Proof Earth (1988)
- To Hear the Faint Bells (1996)
Dig Up My Heart est considéré comme le recueil le plus complet de son œuvre[2].
Distinctions
Notes et références
Catégories :
- Poète canadien
- Naissance en 1923
- Naissance en Île-du-Prince-Édouard
- Décès en 1986
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