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Margaret Avison

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Gender Female
Death16 years ago
Date of birth April 23,1918
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Cambridge
Canada
Date of died July 31,2007
DiedToronto
Canada
Job Poet
Education Victoria University, Toronto
University of Toronto - St. George Campus
Awards Governor General's Literary Award for English-language poetry
Governor General's Award for English-language poetry or drama
Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada
Notabl workWinter Sun, The Dumbfounding,Concrete and Wild Carrot, No Time
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Concrete and wild carrot
Winter sun
The dumbfounding
Sunblue
Momentary Dark
Not yet but still
The Essential Margaret Avison
Listening: Last Poems
I Am Here and Not Not-there: An Autobiography
No Time
Selected Poems
Always Now: From elsewhere ; Winter sun ; The dumbfounding ; Translations
A Kind of Perseverance: The Pascal Lectures on Christianity and the University
The Cosmic Chef: An Evening of Concrete : Poems by Margaret Avison (o. fl. a. )
Always Now: Sunblue ; No time
Always Now: Not yet but still ; Concrete and wild carrot ; Too towards tomorrow : new poems
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Margaret Avison, OC was a Canadian poet who twice won Canada's Governor General's Award and has also won its Griffin Poetry Prize. According to the Encyclopædia Britannica, "Her work has been praised for the beauty of its language and images."

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