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People’s Poet

Posted inAlberta Politics

On Milton Acorn, on his birthday, Canada’s People’s Poet

by David ClimenhagaMarch 30, 2019

Today was the birthday of Milton Acorn, the People’s Poet, who lived rough, and died before he was eligible for the Old Age Security, even under the old rules. For those of you who have missed him until now, Milton Acorn is not only Canada’s greatest poet, he may be our only great poet! The […]

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