Table of Contents:
  • W.W. Eustace Ross: Cotton mather
  • Plunging into
  • The walk
  • The saws were shrieking
  • The snake trying
  • Nox
  • The spring
  • Catacombs
  • Gerard de Nerval
  • The creek
  • White water-lily
  • Anne Wilkinson: Penelope
  • Nature be damned
  • In praise of Burton
  • Lens
  • Noel
  • Tigers know from birth
  • The presure of night
  • Raymond Souster: The urge
  • The six quart basket
  • The rainbow
  • Downtown corner newsstand
  • Rebirth
  • The amusement park
  • The sleeper
  • The creeper along the house wall
  • The top hat
  • The quarry
  • Flight of the roller-coaster
  • Bridge over the Don
  • Dark angel
  • The seller of roses
  • The full gospel mission
  • The swing
  • The child's umbrella
  • Happy birthday
  • Margaret Avison: Excerpt from work in progress
  • Our working day may be menaced
  • Tennis
  • Not the sweet Cicely of Gerardes herball
  • James Reaney: The crow
  • The heart and the sun
  • Dark lagoon
  • Klaxon
  • The beauty of Miss Beatty
  • Lake Superior
  • The Katzenjammer Kids
  • Three deadly sins
  • Jay Macpherson: The fisherman: a book of riddles
  • Storm
  • Sun and moon
  • Whale
  • Coral
  • Mermaid
  • Lung-fish
  • Egg
  • Mandrake
  • Phoenix
  • Abominable snowman
  • Book
  • Retina
  • Reader
  • The fisherman.