About
Canadian poet and author whose notable works include Moosewood Sandhills, Going Home, To the River, and Tourist to Ecstasy.
Before Fame
He studied at the University of Regina, Gonzaga University, and McMaster University.
Trivia
He received the 2003 Governor General's Award for a poetry collection entitled Kill-site.
Family Life
He was born in Saskatchewan, Canada, and he later taught at British Columbia's University of Victoria.
Associated With
He and poet Anne Carson were literary contemporaries.