Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Patrick Lane (born March 26, 1939, Nelson, British Columbia) is a Canadian poet. He first had his poetry published while he was a nomadic logger in northern British Columbia. He has lived for many years with fellow poet Lorna Crozier. They live in Saanichton, British Columbia. He is the brother of poet Red Lane. His poetry tends to deal with humanity's harsh treatment of the Earth, and also often touches on the frequent violence of human interrelations. Works: Letters from the Savage Mind - 1966 Separations - 1969 Mountain Oysters - 1971 The Sun Has Begun to Eat the Mountain - 1972 Beware the Months of Fire - 1974 The Measure - 1980 Old Mother - 1982] Woman in the Dust - 1983 A Linen Crow, A Caftan Magpie - 1984 Selected Poems - 1987 Milford and Me - 1989 Winter - 1989 (nominated for a Governor General's Award) Motral Remains - 1991 (nominated for a Governor General's Award) How Do You Spell Beautiful? And Other Stories - 1992 Too Spare, Too Fierce - 1995 Selected Poems - 1997 The Bare Plum of Winter Rain - 2000 See also: List of Canadian writers, List of Canadian poets This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.