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Forgotten Ground Regained

Contributor

Cassidy McFadzean

Website: cassidymcfadzean.com cassidymcfadzean on Bluesky
Cassidy McFadzean is the author of three books of poetry: Crying Dress (House of Anansi, 2024), Drolleries (McClelland & Stewart 2019), shortlisted for the Raymond Souster Award, Hacker Packer (M&S 2015), which won two Saskatchewan Book Awards and was a finalist for the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award. She holds an MFA in poetry from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and an MFA in fiction from Brooklyn College. Her MA thesis Riddlehoard, a collection of riddles in alliterative verse, was awarded the Governor General’s Academic Gold Medal from the University of Regina.
Her alliterative poetry on this site includes:
  • The ship shall be nailed, the shield shall be bound
And five riddles:
  • I smile earwide
  • His arms primed
  • Beneath a golden altar
  • Born of a wolf
  • Leave her and she swells
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