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A timely work whose apocalpytic vision of a cultures and empires on the brink will speak to present-day anxiety re: the decline of America
Sibum was a draft dodger in the 70s, and has an outsider's perspective on a country he both loves and hates

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Sibums poems are not everyones cup of tea instead of breathing air they inhale the exhaust of apocalyptic times.Books in Canada The language, the focus on American politics and warfare, the contrarian dialogue with friends gives way, just often enough, to rage at how the century began.Gord Sellar Sibum has a natural gift of meditative narrative, a quite powerful instinctive sense of appropriate form, and a wonderful and diverse eloquence in the old sense of that word.Michael Schmidt
Sibums poems are not everyones cup of tea instead of breathing air they inhale the exhaust of apocalyptic times.Books in Canada The language, the focus on American politics and warfare, the contrarian dialogue with friends gives way, just often enough, to rage at how the century began.Gord Sellar Sibum has a natural gift of meditative narrative, a quite powerful instinctive sense of appropriate form, and a wonderful and diverse eloquence in the old sense of that word.Michael Schmidt

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Norm Sibum has been writing and publishing poetry for over thirty years. Born in Oberammergau in 1947, he grew up in Germany, Alaska, Utah, and Washington before moving to Vancouver in 1968. He has published several volumes of poetry in Canada and England. A joint U.S.-Canadian citizen, Sibum currently lives and works in Montreal, Quebec.