In From North of the 49th: Poems of Social and Historical Narratives, and Some Personal Reflections of a Canadian, Jack Nanaimo weaves a poetic tapestry of the Pacific Northwest, capturing the region’s natural beauty, historical significance, and cultural soul. With his evocative verses, Nanaimo offers readers more than just a series of poems; he presents … Read more

Jack Nanaimo’s From North of the 49th is filled with nostalgic recollections of growing up in the wilderness of British Columbia, a land of boundless beauty and raw, untamed nature. In his poem “North of the 49th,” Nanaimo reflects on the experiences that shaped his childhood, from the towering mountains of British Columbia to the … Read more

In the book From North of the 49th, Jack Nanaimo presents a tapestry of vivid imagery that stretches far beyond Canada’s borders, encompassing visions of the world and the signs of our times. While the poet draws inspiration from the beauty of Canada’s diverse landscapes—spanning the rugged shores of British Columbia to the untouched northern … Read more

In From North Of The 49th, poet Jack Nanaimo offers readers a heartfelt celebration of Canada’s wildlife, capturing the essence of native species in verses that celebrate the beauty and resilience of the natural world. Through his poetic lens, readers are transported into the wilderness where the iconic Canada Goose, the mighty albatross, and other … Read more

Artistic inspiration flows from many sources, and in From North Of The 49th, Canadian poet Jack Nanaimo draws deeply from the worlds of music and visual art. By integrating imagery and emotions inspired by art into his verses, Nanaimo creates a poetic experience that resonates with both visual richness and auditory rhythm. His work pays … Read more

Canada’s rich literary tradition includes poetry that reflects both on global conflicts and the nation’s own military history. Canadian poets have long explored the theme of war with a perspective shaped by Canada’s relatively peaceful stance in the world and its peacekeeping role. In Jack Nanaimo’s From North Of The 49th, these themes are brought … Read more

Do not you think poetic language is one of the finest ways of expression that has the tendency to store a place in one’s heart? Poetry has long been a medium for exploring the depths of human experience, from personal memoirs to sweeping historical narratives. Some collections stand out for their ability to weave cultural … Read more

In this poem, The Daffodil, a luminous piece from the pages of this book, “From North Of The 49th: Poems Of Social And Historical Narratives, And Some Personal Reflections Of A Canadian” by Jack Nanaimo, readers are invited into a vivid narrative of seasonal change and emotional rejuvenation. The poem delicately weaves natural imagery and … Read more

When will justice be served? Within the pages of this book, “From North Of The 49th: Poems Of Social And Historical Narratives And Some Personal Reflections Of A Canadian“,  Jack Nanaimo has penned an expressive poem, “A First Nations Boy.” In this poem, the author has presented a poignant and haunting poem reflecting the tragic … Read more