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Treed: Walking in Canada's Urban Forests

June 1, 2019 | ISBN 978-1-928088-75-2 | 296 Pages

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June 2019296 pages | ISBN 978-1-928088-75-2 **Shortlisted for the Carol Shields Winnipeg Book Award 2020** With intimacy and humour award-winning poet Ariel Gordon walks us through the streets of Winnipeg and into the urban forest that is, to her, the city’s heart. Along the way she shares with us the lives of these urban trees, from the grackles and cankerworms of the spring, to the flush of mushrooms on stumps in the summer and through to the red-stemmed dogwood of the winter. After grounding us in native elms and ashes, Gordon travels to BC's northern Rockies, to Banff National Park… Read more
  • **Shortlisted for the Carol Shields Winnipeg Book Award 2020**

  • Ariel Gordon is the author of two collections of urban-nature poetry, both of which won the Lansdowne Prize for Poetry. Recent projects include the anthology GUSH: menstrual manifestos for our times, co-edited with Tanis MacDonald and Rosanna Deerchild, and the third installment of the National Poetry Month in the Winnipeg Free Press project. She lives in Winnipeg, Manitoba.