# The Unlit Path Behind the House, Vol. 1

By **Margo Wheaton**

- ISBN-13: 9780773546776
- Series: [Hugh Maclennan Poetry Series](https://mybookbandits.com/series/hugh-maclennan-poetry-series)
- Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 106
- Published: 29 Mar 2016

## About this book

The day's an old room / stripped of its furniture; there are / never enough beds in winter. / By late afternoon, the shadows / are forming a blue inconsolable hall // as sparrows retreat to makeshift / cots of pine bark and eaves. // Even the parched marsh grass / has stilled, every blade / become an ear. Sensuous, atm

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