Selected Poetry of Sonnet L'Abbé (1973-)
from Representative Poetry On-line
Prepared by members of the Department of English at the University of Toronto
from 1912 to the present and published by the University of Toronto Press from 1912 to 1967.
RPO Edited by Ian Lancashire
A UTEL (University of Toronto English Library) Edition
Published by the Web Development Group, Information Technology Services,
University of Toronto Libraries
© 2009, Ian Lancashire for the Department
of English, University of Toronto
Index to poems
- Body Shop
- Haenyo Song: Harvest
- Love
- Night Vision
- Offering
- Poor Speaker
- Referendum
- Tone
- Ungh
Notes on Life and Works
Books
- A Strange Relief. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 2001. ISBN 0771045832
Anthologies
- Red Silk: An Anthology of South Asian Canadian Women Poets. Mansfield Press, 2004.
- Open Field: An Anthology of 40 Contemporary Canadian Poets. Persea Books, NY, 2005.
Biographical information
Given name: Sonnet
Family name: L'Abbé
Birth date: 24 September 1973
Nationality: Canadian
Ethnicity: Guyanese and Franco-Ontarienne
Languages
English
French
Education
York University (B.F.A.)
University of Guelph (M.A.)
Religions
Roman Catholic
Buddhist
Honours
Malahat Review Long Poem Prize: 1999
Bronwen Wallace Memorial Award: 2000
Residences
Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario
South Korea
Toronto, Ontario: 1991
Guelph, Ontario: 1997 to 1998
First RPO edition: 2006