The Blanket

A poem

Craig Poile

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Craig Poile

Craig Poile lives in Ottawa, where he works as a technical writer and is co-owner of Collected Works Bookstore. His most recent book of poems, True Concessions (Goose Lane, 2009), won the 2010 Ottawa Book Award.

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