A Tinker's Picnic

Peter Richardson

These are measured, crafted poems with a vernacular edge—an earthiness—that reflect Peter Richardson's laconic worldly look at people, places, and things. A Tinkers' Picnic, was nominated for the Gerald Lampert Award in 1999.

Signal
Poetry 1998

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Peter Richardson's poems have appeared in many Canadian and American publications. His first book, A Tinkers' Picnic [Signal Editions/Véhicule], was nominated for the Gerald Lampert Award in 1999. For over twenty-four years Peter Richardson has been employed as an airport ramp worker, first at Mirabel, and then Dorval. He lives in Montreal.

Other books by Peter Richardson:
Sympathy for the Couriers
An ABC of Belly Work
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