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  • Confessionalism and Comprehensiveness: An Essay About Contemporary Poetics
    September 12, 2025

    Confessionalism and Comprehensiveness: An Essay About Contemporary Poetics

    chrisbanks2015
  • DayDreaming Significance: The Art of Poetic Attention
    April 16, 2025

    DayDreaming Significance: The Art of Poetic Attention

    chrisbanks2015
  • The Large Dark Breathing: On Nothingness and The Unsayable in Poetry
    March 23, 2025

    The Large Dark Breathing: On Nothingness and The Unsayable in Poetry

    chrisbanks2015
  • “Twelve Poems Each, Three Times or: How I Arrived at Gridlock” by Spencer Folkins
    February 13, 2025

    “Twelve Poems Each, Three Times or: How I Arrived at Gridlock” by Spencer Folkins

    chrisbanks2015
  • Nothing Is Happening Here: Making The Poem Appear
    July 31, 2024

    Nothing Is Happening Here: Making The Poem Appear

    chrisbanks2015
  • Should I Read Just One More?: Open Mic Nights and Poetry Audiences
    June 24, 2024

    Should I Read Just One More?: Open Mic Nights and Poetry Audiences

    chrisbanks2015

The Wood-Lot is a space for Canadian poets to submit essays, both personal and poetic, and to enjoy in-depth, close reading reviews of the latest Canadian poetry collections to be published!

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