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Casual familiarity with death is one of the themes in Michael Lynch's new book of poems, 'These Waves of Dying Friends
Casual familiarity with death is one of the themes in Michael Lynch's new book of poems, 'These Waves of Dying Friends

Casual familiarity with death is one of the themes in Michael Lynch's new book of poems, 'These Waves of Dying Friends

Date6/10/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Casual familiarity with death is one of the themes in Michael Lynch's new book of poems; 'These Waves of Dying Friends.' Where once poets wrote about staving off death; now they try to accept it with humor and grace.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0099952F
      Lynch's ready guide containing railway, steamer, stage and ocean steamship time table and a general directory to Victoria, British Columbia and Puget Sound
      Lynch's ready guide containing railway, steamer, stage and ocean steamship time table and a general directory to Victoria, British Columbia and Puget Sound
      John H.A. Lynch
      n.d.
      Good citizens: Prudential'Bache's McGough, left, and Merrill Lynch's Sanderson did their part as high-profile fundraisers while trying to make it on Bay St
      Good citizens: Prudential'Bache's McGough, left, and Merrill Lynch's Sanderson did their part as high-profile fundraisers while trying to make it on Bay St
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      3/21/1990
      Alberta premier Peter Lougheed says he's a Canadian first - but there's no doubt that the coming election in his province will have as one of its themes the future of oil-rich Alberta within confederation
      Alberta premier Peter Lougheed says he's a Canadian first - but there's no doubt that the coming election in his province will have as one of its themes the future of oil-rich Alberta within confederation
      Bezant, Graham
      3/7/1973
      Lizzy's poems and pictures for her young friends
      Lizzy's poems and pictures for her young friends
      Unknown
      1857
      Going with the flow: In his brief stage career, monologuist Ken Garnhum has skimmed brazenly and bobbed adeptly along the surface of a sea of swirling themes
      Going with the flow: In his brief stage career, monologuist Ken Garnhum has skimmed brazenly and bobbed adeptly along the surface of a sea of swirling themes
      Garnhum, Ken
      1/2/1991
      Going with the flow: In his brief stage career, monologuist Ken Garnhum has skimmed brazenly and bobbed adeptly along the surface of a sea of swirling themes
      Going with the flow: In his brief stage career, monologuist Ken Garnhum has skimmed brazenly and bobbed adeptly along the surface of a sea of swirling themes
      Garnhum, Ken
      1/2/1991
      Going with the flow: In his brief stage career, monologuist Ken Garnhum has skimmed brazenly and bobbed adeptly along the surface of a sea of swirling themes
      Going with the flow: In his brief stage career, monologuist Ken Garnhum has skimmed brazenly and bobbed adeptly along the surface of a sea of swirling themes
      Garnhum, Ken
      1/2/1991
      Clef ou thémes traduits de la grammaire de M. de Levizac
      Clef ou thémes traduits de la grammaire de M. de Levizac
      A.B. Dulau et Co.
      1814
      Poet Irving Layton met his new wife Anna Pottier five years ago at a poetry reading when a friend sent one of her poems up to him
      Poet Irving Layton met his new wife Anna Pottier five years ago at a poetry reading when a friend sent one of her poems up to him
      Cooper, David
      11/13/1986
      The two friends, or, The dying fawn : a tale, exemplifying the disastrous consequences which invariably result from thoughtlessness and versatility
      The two friends, or, The dying fawn : a tale, exemplifying the disastrous consequences which invariably result from thoughtlessness and versatility
      Dean & Munday
      Approximately 1832
      Double-dated: Rachelle Smith, 17, left, and Nada Bon, 16, say they had gone on casual double-dates with Mark Wildman and another youth before Wildman killed two friends, then himself
      Double-dated: Rachelle Smith, 17, left, and Nada Bon, 16, say they had gone on casual double-dates with Mark Wildman and another youth before Wildman killed two friends, then himself
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      8/16/1987
      Blind poet Mary Frances Haws (left) reads one of the poems from her latest book to the Maud Hawkins unit of the United Church Women at Glebe United Ch(...)
      Blind poet Mary Frances Haws (left) reads one of the poems from her latest book to the Maud Hawkins unit of the United Church Women at Glebe United Ch(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      6/17/1974