This week's One Minute Poem! Diana Hayes reads "Ghazal Twenty-Two"

In this week’s One Minute Poem, Diana Hayes reads “Ghazal Twenty-Two” from Gold in the Shadow: Twenty-Two Ghazals and a Cento for Phyllis Webb (Rainbow Publishers, 2021).

You can find Diana’s excerpt on our YouTube channel, as well as on all of our social media platforms.

By kind permission of the poet and Rainbow Publishers.

Diana Hayes was born in Toronto and has lived on both coasts of Canada. She has six published books, most recently Gold in the Shadow: Twenty-Two Ghazals and a Cento for Phyllis Webb. Deeper Into the Forest, a spoken word/music CD, was produced at Allowed Sound Studio in 2020. Her poetry has been included in numerous anthologies, most recently, “Love of the Salish Sea Islands”, “Sweet Water: Poems for the Watersheds”, and “YCC-POP – Poetic Portraits of People”. Her practice of year-round ocean swimming inspired the formation of the Salt Spring Seals. She has lived on Salt Spring since 1981. www.dianahayes.ca

This week’s One Minute Poem! Diana Hayes reads “Ghazal Twenty-Two”

In this week’s One Minute Poem, Diana Hayes reads “Ghazal Twenty-Two” from Gold in the Shadow: Twenty-Two Ghazals and a Cento for Phyllis Webb (Rainbow Publishers, 2021).