Publications

Book, Chapbooks, Anthologies,
Editing, Translations.

Books

Moorings, 2023
Caitlin Press, Qualicum Beach, BC
Small Talk (short poems), 2022
Silver Bow Publishing, New Westminster, BC
A tattered coat upon a stick, 2017
Quattro Books, Toronto, Ont
Night Vision, 2014
Quattro Books, Toronto, Ont
(short-listed for the Governor General’s Award for Poetry)
Local Time, 2006
StoneFlower Press, Ottawa, Ont
The Bridge, 2000
Buschek Books, Ottawa, Ont
Duplicities: New and Selected Poems, 1993
Mosaic Press, Oakville, Ont
Half Truths, 1990
Wolsak & Wynn, Toronto, Ont, 1990
Arriving at night , 1986
Mosaic Press, Oakville, Ont
(1987 winner of the City of Ottawa’s Archibald Lampman Prize)
The Journey Back, 1978
Sesame Press, Windsor Ont
Into the open, 1977
Golden Dog Press, Ottawa, Ont
Stills, 1972
Chatto & Windus, London
Cairns, 1969
Chatto & Windus, London
In Transit – New Poets 1959, edited by Edwin Muir
Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1959, London
(first recipient of the Eric Gregory Award)

Chapbooks

Habitat, 2009
Alfred Gustav Press, North Vancouver
The Return, 1986
Mandeville Press, Hitchin, Herts, UK

Anthologies

Soundings : an anthology of the Ottawa Poetry Group 1973-2002, (co-edited with Brian Cameron) 
Ottawa , 2005

Editing

Reconcilable Differences :the changing face of poetry by Canadian men since 1970 
Calgary, 1994
Poetry from Cambridge 1958
London, 1958

Translations

from German, two early novels by Peter Weiss
The Leavetaking (Abschied von den Eltern ) 1961
Vanishing Point ( Fluchtpunkt) 1962
17th century Dutch Poetry
Seeking Hearts Solace (Toronto, 1981)
Light of the world (Windsor, Ont., 1982)
translations from contemporary Dutch and German poets
have appeared in: Agenda (UK), Arts in Society (USA), Canadian Journal of Netherlandic Studies,
Contemporary LIterarture in Translation (UK), Delta (The Netherlands), Delos (USA), Dimension (USA),
Modern Poetry in Translation (UK), and the anthology East German Poetry (ed. Michael Hamburger)

Founder/Editor

Arc Magazine
co-founder 1978, Editor-in-chief 1978-1988
Arc Reading Series (for poetry and fiction)
co-founder and organizor 1982-1992
Literary Review of Canada
Poetry Editor
Harbinger Poetry Series
co-founder, series editor 1994-1999

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