ArticlesMelanie Dennis Unrau

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  Found poetry traces stories from the tar sands to transform colonial record

  Melanie Dennis Unrau’s imaginative and incisive poetry collection Goose retraces the steps of Sidney Clarke Ells, the self-proclaimed “father of the tar sands,” by literally tracing the text and images from Northland Trails, his book of short stories, poems, illustrations, and essays published in 1938.

  By Sarah Ens     Issue 87, Fall/Winter 2025/26