John Glassco's Selected Poems won him the Governor General's Award. This collection reissues that earlier text and amplifies it by including examples of Glassco's translations, excerpts from his erotic poetry, and three short prose commentaries related to the art of poetry.
John Glassco was a Canadian poet, memoirist, novelist and translator. Glassco will be remembered for his brilliant autobiography, his elegant, classical poems, his translations and his erotica.