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Gender
Male
Birthday
May 24 1947
Location
Toronto, Canada
Type of Writer
Poetry
Favorite Authors
Douglas Adams,Timothy Findley, Ernest Hemingway, John Irving, Wayne Johnston, David Leavitt, W. Somerset Maugham, Ian Mcewan, Marcel Proust, David Adams Richards, John Steinbeck,Gore Vidal, Edmund White
Favorite Poets
Dylan Thomas, Walt Whitman, Arthur Rimbaud
Favorite Quote
"The will to know does not will to abide in hope before what is worthy of thought" Martin Heidegger
Favorite Music
Bruce Springsteen, Bob Seiger, Leonard Cohen, La Boheme, Mahler's 5th, Don McLean,
Favorite Movies
Wonder Boys, The African Queen, The Godfather, Goodbye Lenin, Imaginary Heroes,
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    The Cottage Tap  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Other · #1755570
    Recalling the cottage, washing the sand off our feet after coming up from the beach.
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    Toronto Tramp  Open in new Window.
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    growing up in Toronto during its change to a multicultural city
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    The Old Wing Chair  Open in new Window.
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    Recollection of an old chair from my youth
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    Train Song  Open in new Window.
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    Gazing out the window of the train from Toronto to Montreal
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    This Old Sweater  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Biographical · #1743270
    Reflections on the life together with an old sweater
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