Carleton Wilson is a poet and the publisher and general editor of Junction Books. He was awarded the E.J. Pratt Medal in Poetry in 1998 for Junction Sonnets. “Coughing Blood” is taken from the chapbook Eight Poems (Junction Books, 2002).
From the archives
A dispatch from the early days of a divided nation
Carleton Wilson is a poet and the publisher and general editor of Junction Books. He was awarded the E.J. Pratt Medal in Poetry in 1998 for Junction Sonnets. “Coughing Blood” is taken from the chapbook Eight Poems (Junction Books, 2002).