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Hunger

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

In fastingI am stripped down to hunger,to desire, raw need.What are these cravings that gnaw at the pit of my stomach,directing my heart and mind and hands,eati...

nature/poetry

Secrets of the woods

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Lindsey Gallant / 2 Comments

Do you wish to hear a secret? Put on your boots and go into the woods Go as a child would Running and skipping with eyes full of wonder There you will find a ce...

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eyes of faith

Posted on February 27, 2011 by Lindsey Gallant / 3 Comments

I met a man in the grocery store with the face of a wandererAnd a cart full of hot dogsHe stopped me to tell me he saw faith in my daughter’s eyesThe faith he n...

north/poetry

Aurora

Posted on February 26, 2011 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

AuroraI close my eyes and create your contoursRelive our last slow dance beneath the starsThat night we said farewell I saw your true coloursThe reward for my i...

north/poetry

Ode to Winter Camp

Posted on February 26, 2011 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

This is a poem I wrote years ago in honour of our winter camp at PWK High School in Fort Smith, NWT. Every February, my thoughts inevitably turn back to the hap...