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The Sons of Captain Poetry

"Canada's convention-shattering voice of poetry" (Globe and Mail). Michael Ondaatje documents the work and spirit of fellow poet bpNichol (1944-1988) Capturing the artist / writer / sound performer in "fantasy documentary", Ondaatje uncovers what made bpNichol an influence to a generation of North American and European writers.

Release DateJanuary 1, 1970
StatusReleased
Original TitleThe Sons of Captain Poetry
Runtime 35min
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Original LanguageEnglish
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