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Planet Earth Poetry: Jane Munro and George Smith (Nov 4, 2022)

Planet Earth Poetry
Planet Earth Poetry: Jane Munro and George Smith (Nov 4, 2022)
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Planet Earth Poetry: Jane Munro and George Smith (Nov 4, 2022)

Planet Earth Poetry: Jane Munro and George Smith (Nov 4, 2022)

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Jane Munro reads "In the Parking Lot" from False Creek (Harbour Publishing, 2022)

Jane Munro reads "In the Parking Lot" from False Creek (Harbour Publishing, 2022)

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Jane Munro reads "How Come This Cruelty" from False Creek (Harbour Publishing, 2022)

Jane Munro reads "How Come This Cruelty" from False Creek (Harbour Publishing, 2022)

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Jane Munro reads "A Body of Water"from False Creek (Harbour Publishing, 2022)

Jane Munro reads "A Body of Water"from False Creek (Harbour Publishing, 2022)

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Poet Jane Munro reads her poem "Snow Coming Down the Mountain" | One Minute Poem Series

Poet Jane Munro reads her poem "Snow Coming Down the Mountain" | One Minute Poem Series

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It's Winter the Gods Love

It's Winter the Gods Love

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Jane Munro headstand

Jane Munro headstand

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Jane Munro reads from Blue Sonoma (Brick Books)

Jane Munro reads from Blue Sonoma (Brick Books)

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Jane Munro reads from Grief Notes & Animal Dreams (Brick Books).

Jane Munro reads from Grief Notes & Animal Dreams (Brick Books).

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Jazz Poetry Sessions

Jazz Poetry Sessions

Jazz Poetry Sessions
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Jazz Poetry May 2018 Termite Mounds

Jazz Poetry May 2018 Termite Mounds

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Jazz Poetry May 2018 Recycling; Us

Jazz Poetry May 2018 Recycling; Us

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Jane Munro Valley of the moon

Jane Munro Valley of the moon

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Jane Munro The house is dark

Jane Munro The house is dark

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Jane Munro small boat off Port Renfrew

Jane Munro small boat off Port Renfrew

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Jane Munro The boat that was not a boat

Jane Munro The boat that was not a boat

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Jane Munro My mind is my grandchild

Jane Munro My mind is my grandchild

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Jane Munro live arbutus carries dead branches

Jane Munro live arbutus carries dead branches

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Jane Munro Intro Blue Sonoma

Jane Munro Intro Blue Sonoma

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Past Events
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Dead Poets Reading Series

Vancouver Public Library, Central Branch

Sunday, January 19, 2020, 3:00 pm

Jane Munro read (and talked about) Basho

Featuring readings from:

Charles Bukowski (1920 – 1994) Michael Mirolla 

John Thompson (1938 – 1976) Isabella Wang 

Basho (1644–1694) Jane Munro 

June Jordan (1936– 2002) Junie Désil

Saturday, April 27

DUBLIN, IRELAND

NATIONAL LIBRARY OF IRELAND

THE ECHO: READINGS FROM CANADA, TURTLE ISLAND, AND EIREANN

Featuring winners and finalists of the Griffin Poetry Prize

Christian Bök • Anne Simpson • Billy Ray Belcourt • Liz Howard • Jordan Abel • Jane Munro (Winner 2015 Blue Sonoma) • Donato Mancini • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin • Hosted by Ian Williams 

Monday, April 22, 2019

Vancouver BC

Hood 29

FBCW Earth Day Event

Feature Reader

6 to 9 pm

Jane at Brick Books

"Planta: On the Line,” 
November 30, 2022

Jane Munro discusses False Creek with Joseph Planta 

Jane reads her poem “Break the Fear” from Glass Float.

All Lit Up - “Inner Ear: Listening for Poems.”

Griffin Award-winner returns with new poems that are spacious with interiority, alive with a hard-earned lightness.

Review of Glass Float by Kim Fahner in periodicities : a journal of poetry and poetics (rob mclennan)

Iyengar Yoga Canada - Journal

Jane reads her poem ‘You Soften Toward Him’

Q & A with Jane

Interview with Jane during the Victoria Festival of Books

Review of Glass Float

Iyengar Yoga Centre of Victoria’s Yog-e News May 8, 2020

Blog Post at Brick Books

Why Call My Book Glass Float?

Coping with COVID-19” by Jane Munro

Includes a poem from Glass Float, “Decentralize Mind."

Musical Score

Two songs for mezzo-soprano, flute and piano - by Leslie Uyeda.  One of the two songs is “Valley of the Moon” from Blue Sonoma.

Iyengar Yoga Canada - Journal

A yogic poet? A poetic yogi? Presenting Jane Munro…

In 2014, she found herself in Pune, India at the Iyengar Institute having her Headstand  ‘renovated’ by Geeta Iyengar.  This inspired the poem below, which Jane also recites in the attached video, very appropriately, while in Headstand.

Open Book Ontario

An article by Jane

An interview with Jane

Jane Munro presented by David Starkey

On Jane Munro’s “Old Man Vacanas

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