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Em Dial – Poem In Your Pocket Poem for National Poetry Month

Em Dial – Poem In Your Pocket Poem for National Poetry Month

April is National Poetry Month! Em Dial, author of In the Key of Decay, her debut poetry collection and one of our spring releases, is featured on the League of Canadian Poets website for their Poem in Your Pocket project. Her poem,  Against Beauty, is a featured poem. Congrats, Em!

“…Reddened threat to myself, I’m a nightmare

of statehood, chemist against purity

and thus beauty. And yet, on the bus,

at the club, in the comment section,

they use the word again and again,

beautiful…”

Read the poem here!

Pre-order In the Key of Decay here!