Jennifer A. G.

Joined December 2017

46 stories

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🇨🇦 Canadian Writer, Painter & Embroidery Artist

♾️ Métis Nation

🎓 University of Victoria Alumna

📝 Publications: The Malahat Review, Freefall Magazine, Geist, Best Canadian Poetry 2026

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The Nicola Valley
Brass hayfield in sun: cattle crop golden straw, graze on sheaves of copper.
By Jennifer A. G.about a month ago in Poets
Marrow Stew
Bones are coming. Crows wait on posts, coyotes in field: they smell nôhkom's stew. - - - - - - - *Note: The word coyotes in the second stanza should be read kai-oats (not kai-oh-tees).
By Jennifer A. G.about a month ago in Poets
Breathing
Ventilator tube Between slack lips. Blips on a Screen: I am alive.
By Jennifer A. G.about a month ago in Poets
The Serenade
Coyote yip-sings Up to crow in his pine tree: Trickster and shifter.
By Jennifer A. G.about a month ago in Poets
Americano
Americano: Preheat. Measure, grind, fill, tamp (Don't let shot run blonde).
By Jennifer A. G.about a month ago in Poets
Craniotomy, 2024
Latex gloves on skull: "We will cut here. No pain." And fear? You forgot fear.
By Jennifer A. G.about a month ago in Poets
Lung Cancer, 1995
Green Jell-O, white lights, Papa in a paper gown. I wait in the hall.
By Jennifer A. G.about a month ago in Poets
An Ocean of Sky
Moon slung like a pearl in a siren's hairnet, drawn through the night-black tide.
By Jennifer A. G.about a month ago in Poets
Entering the Valley
Blonde hills of hometown: Semi-arid desert, the Landscape of my youth.
By Jennifer A. G.about a month ago in Poets
Watering Day
Killed the pothos. Roots To dust, soil to clay. Water Runs through earth like air.
By Jennifer A. G.about a month ago in Poets
Laying Stones #2
Stones piled in rings 'round Roots, seeds, stumps, shrubs, herbs, flowers. No fence; we make do.
By Jennifer A. G.about a month ago in Poets
Laying Stones #1
Rocks gathered and set: Makeshift garden. No fence, but We lay stones like walls.
By Jennifer A. G.about a month ago in Poets