Richard Stevenson is a Canadian poet, born in Victoria, British Columbia in 1952, he now lives in Lethbridge, Alberta.
Works:
- Drving Offensively - 1985
- Suiting Up - Third Eye Press 1986
- Whatever it is Plants Dream... - 1990
- Learning to Breathe - 1992
- From the Mouths of Angels - 1993
- Why Were All the Angels Men - 1994
- Wiser Pills HMS Press Books on Disk 1996
- A Murder of Crows: New & Selected Poems (Black Moss Press, 1998)
- Nothing Definite Yeti (Ekstasis Editions, 1999)
- Live-Evil: A Homage To Miles Davis (Thistledown Press, 2000)
- Hot Flashes: Maiduguri Haiku, Senryu, and Tanka (Ekstasis Editions, 2001)
- Take Me To Your Leader! (Bayeux Arts. Inc., 2003)
- A Charm of Finches (Ekstasis Editions, 2004)
- Parrot With Tourette’s (Black Moss Press, Palm Poets Series, 2004)
- Alex Anklebone & Andy The Dog (picture book, Bayeux Arts Inc., 2005)
- Flicker at the Fascia (Serengeti Press, 2005)
- Tempus Fugit (Laurel Reed Books, 2005)
- Riding on a Magpie Riff (memoir, Black Moss press, 2006)
- Tidings of Magpies: Haiku, Senryu, and Tanka (Spotted Cow Press, 2006)
- Wiser Pills (revised edition, Frontenac House, 2008)
- The Emerald Hour (Ekstasis Editions, 2008)
Famous quotes containing the words richard and/or stevenson:
“So on we worked, and waited for the light,
And went without the meat, and cursed the bread;
And Richard Cory, one calm summer night,
Went home and put a bullet through his head.”
—Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)
“I will make a bargain with the Republicans. If they will stop telling lies about Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.”
—Adlai Stevenson (1900–1965)