Austin Clarke

Mar 20, 2024 | brinkerhoffpoetry.org | Austin Clarke

When the black herds of the rain were grazingIn the gap of the pure cold windAnd the watery hazes of the hazelBrought her into my mind,I thought of the last honey by the waterThat no hive can find. Brightness was drenching through the branchesWhen she wandered again,Turning the silver out of dark grassesWhere the skylark had lain,And her voice coming softly over the meadowWas the mist becoming rain.

Nov 1, 2023 | yfile.news.yorku.ca | Austin Clarke |George Clarke |Afua Cooper |Wilfried Raussert

21 books that shed light on the untold stories of Black Canadians | CBC Books LoadedBooksBlack Life: Untold Stories is a new CBC doc series about the lesser known stories of Black Canadians. The series is streaming now on CBC Gem. Black Life: Untold Stories is streaming now on CBC GemThis fall, CBC Docs is launching Black Life: Untold Stories, an eight-part docu-series about the Black experience in Canada.

Oct 26, 2023 | cbc.ca | Austin Clarke |George Clarke |Afua Cooper |Wilfried Raussert

21 books that shed light on the untold stories of Black Canadians | CBC Books LoadedBooksBlack Life: Untold Stories is a new CBC doc series about the lesser known stories of Black Canadians. The series is streaming now on CBC Gem. Black Life: Untold Stories is streaming now on CBC GemThis fall, CBC Docs is launching Black Life: Untold Stories, an eight-part docu-series about the Black experience in Canada.

May 9, 2023 | brinkerhoffpoetry.org | Austin Clarke

I stood one day in the great Pleasure GardenAt Coole, where the catalpa blossoms—handingOut pods in Autumn, long as cigars that George MooreAnd Edward Martyn smoked after dinnerAt Tulira. Sad wilderness of panicles,Roses gone thorning, seven leaves insteadOf five, gay, sportive blooms that had lost their seedAnd names in lengthy Latin.