My Own Places

Discover the captivating world of poetry in My Own Places by Don Kerr, published by the University of Calgary Press in 2006. This unique collection of poems draws inspiration from the exquisite works of British landscape painter John Constable, renowned for his deep connection to his regional surroundings. Like Constable, Kerr embodies the spirit of regionalism, using his poetic voice to explore the rich history and culture of the prairie west. With a focus on the interplay between art and nature, each poem invites readers to experience a profound sense of place. Perfect for poetry enthusiasts and those interested in Canadian literature, My Own Places offers a beautiful reflection on the landscapes that shape our identities. This paperback edition is a must-have addition to your literary collection, showcasing the talents of one of Canada's notable individual artists.