Mick Burrs

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Mick Burrs is a Canadian poet who currently lives in Toronto, Ontario. After leaving the United States to avoid the Vietnam War, he spent much of his life in Yorkton, Saskatchewan. He won the 1998 Saskatchewan Book Award for Poetry for a volume of his collected works, "Variations on the Birth of Jacob". This book was published under his birth name, Steven Michael Berzensky.

Works

  • Children on the Edge of Space - 1973
  • Moving in from Paradise - 1976
  • The Waking Image Bedside Companion - 1982
  • The Blue Pools of Paradise - 1983
  • Dark Halo - 1993
  • Variations on the Birth of Jacob - 1997
  • The Name Leaves the Stones - 2001