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RECENT BOOKS

Running, lightwave riding – Cyberwit.net, 2023

The Light Given, 2023 (book in progress)

A Wish Alone, 2022

The Poetry of Allison Grayhurst – Completed Works from 1988 to 2021 in seven volumes

The Sculptures of Allison Grayhurst, 2018

Long Poems

Walkways – the poem
New Wheel – The Passage of Arnik
A Journey in Four Parts
The Journey Continued in Four Parts
The Letting Go (a five-part poem)
Dad (a eulogy)
As My Blindness Burns
Illusions Burned, Radiant Light Restored

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About
Buy PDF downloads of books
CV
Buy books on Amazon
Publications
Samples of Allison Grayhurst’s poetry
Quotes/Reviews about Allison Grayhurst’s poetry
Photo Poems
Snapshots (excerpts of poems on images)
The Sculptures of Allison Grayhurst
YouTube and Soundcloud
Books available for sale (chapbook, paperback and Kindle)
Translation of Poems
Interviews
Anthologies/Journals Available on Amazon, Goodreads, Lulu, Etsy (contributor)
The League of Canadian Poets, Poets&Writers, and name references
Published Poems and their Links
Links to Poems by Title
YouTube poems – by Allison Grayhurst
Awards/Nominations
The Poetry of Allison Grayhurst – Completed Works from 1988 to 2021 in Seven Volumes
“River – Songs from the poetry of Allison Grayhurst” CD by Diane Barbarash
Author Representative on Poets&Writers and New Pages
Comments on Allison Grayhurst poetry worth noting
Kyp Harness

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Books

Book 1: Journey of the Awakening, 1997, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 2: The Longing to Be, 1998, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 3: Death and Other Possibilities, 2000, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 4: Outliving the Inevitable, 2002, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 5: Into My Mortal, 2004, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 6: Red thread – Black thread, 2006, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 7: The Many Lights of Eden, 2008, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 8: Pushing Through The Jelly Fire, 2010, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 9: The River is Blind, 2012, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 10: Seamless – A Collection of Love Poems, 2012, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 11: If I Get There – Poems of Faith and Doubt, a collection, 2012, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 12: Wallpaper Stars, 2013, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 13: For Every Rain – a collection of early poems, 2013, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 14: Jumana and Perfect Love – two poetic prose pieces, 2013, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 15: Walkways, 2014, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 16: As My Blindness Burns – three long poems, 2014, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 17: Our Children Are Orchards – collected poems about animals, children and pregnancy, 2015, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 18: Fire and more, 2016, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 19: Currents – pastlife poems, 2016, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 20: The Fault of Sages, 2017, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 21: Sight at Zero – selected poems (1988 to 2017), 2017, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 22: The Poetry of Allison Grayhurst – completed works from 1988 to 2017 (Volume 1 of 5), 2017, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 23: The Poetry of Allison Grayhurst – completed works from 1988 to 2017 (Volume 2 of 5), 2017, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 24: The Poetry of Allison Grayhurst – completed works from 1988 to 2017 (Volume 3 of 5), 2017, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 25: The Poetry of Allison Grayhurst – completed works from 1988 to 2017 (Volume 4 of 5), 2017, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 26: The Poetry of Allison Grayhurst – completed works from 1988 to 2017 (Volume 5 of 5), 2017, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 27: The Poetry of Allison Grayhurst – Collections from 1988 to 2017 (Volume 6), 2017, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 28: The Sculptures of Allison Grayhurst, 2018, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 29: Animal Culture (rules of commitment), 2018, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 30: If I Knew This Haunting, 2019, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 31: Snapshots (excerpts of poems on images), 2019, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 32: Ways of Mercy, 2021, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 33: The Poetry of Allison Grayhurst – completed works from 2018 to 2021 (Volume 7), 2021, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 34: A Wish Alone, 2022, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 35: Comments on the poetry of Allison Grayhurst (from 2011 to 2023)
Book 36: The Light Given, 2023, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Running, lightwave riding, 2023, Cyberwit
Tadpoles Find the Sun, 2020, Cyberwit
Trial and Witness – selected poems, 2016, Creative Talents Unleashed (CTU Publishing Group)
Make the Wind, 2016, Scars Publications
No Raft – No Ocean, 2015, Scars Publications
Surrogate Dharma, 2014, Kind of a Hurricane Press
Somewhere Falling, 1995, Beach Holme Publishers, a Porcepic Book
Common Dream, 1991, Edge Unlimited
The River is Blind, 2012, above/ground press
Before the Dawn, 1989, The Plowman (published under the pseudonym of Jocelyn Kain)
Joshua’s Shoulder, 1989, The Plowman (published under the pseudonym of Jocelyn Kain)
Jumana, 1989, The Plowman (published under the pseudonym of Jocelyn Kain)
Perfect Love, 1989, The Plowman (published under the pseudonym of Jocelyn Kain)

River – Songs from the poetry of Allison Grayhurst, 2017

Images of sculptures by Allison Grayhurst

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"River – Songs from the Poetry of Allison Grayhurst" CD by Diane Barbarash (20)
A Few Recent Reviews (10)
A Recent Interview (9)
A Video – "Motions In Poetry" TV Show (1995) – Reading and Interview (1)
Awards and Nominations (4)
Books for sale (5)
Buy PDF download for books (2)
Documentary (1)
Excerpts from poems (219)
Film Director Ava Harness (1)
Interview (6)
Links to poems by title (1)
Membership to The League of Canadian Poets (1)
Name "Allison Grayhurst" used as example for baby names in book and website (1)
photo poems (209)
Poems Published (1,445)
Published Books For Sale (40)
Readings (3)
Reviews (1)
Sculpture images published (25)
Sculptures (24)
Selections From Books (1,695)
Singer/songwriter (21)
Singer/songwriter Diane Barbarash (6)
Songs of Diane Barbarash from Allison Grayhurst's poems (8)
Songwriter/singer Kyp Harness (20)
Soundcloud (6)
Store (2)
Translation of poems (3)
Walkways – the poem (35)
YouTube videos (213)

Pages

“River – Songs from the poetry of Allison Grayhurst” CD by Diane Barbarash
A Journey in Four Parts
About
Anthologies/Journals Available on Amazon, Goodreads, Lulu, Etsy (contributor)
As My Blindness Burns
Author Representative on Poets&Writers and New Pages
Awards/Nominations
Before the Dawn, 1989, The Plowman (published under the pseudonym of Jocelyn Kain)
Book 10: Seamless – A Collection of Love Poems, 2012, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 11: If I Get There – Poems of Faith and Doubt, a collection, 2012, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 12: Wallpaper Stars, 2013, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 13: For Every Rain – a collection of early poems, 2013, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 14: Jumana and Perfect Love – two poetic prose pieces, 2013, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 15: Walkways, 2014, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 16: As My Blindness Burns – three long poems, 2014, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 17: Our Children Are Orchards – collected poems about animals, children and pregnancy, 2015, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 18: Fire and more, 2016, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 19: Currents – pastlife poems, 2016, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 1: Journey of the Awakening, 1997, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 20: The Fault of Sages, 2017, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 21: Sight at Zero – selected poems (1988 to 2017), 2017, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 22: The Poetry of Allison Grayhurst – completed works from 1988 to 2017 (Volume 1 of 5), 2017, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 23: The Poetry of Allison Grayhurst – completed works from 1988 to 2017 (Volume 2 of 5), 2017, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 24: The Poetry of Allison Grayhurst – completed works from 1988 to 2017 (Volume 3 of 5), 2017, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 25: The Poetry of Allison Grayhurst – completed works from 1988 to 2017 (Volume 4 of 5), 2017, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 26: The Poetry of Allison Grayhurst – completed works from 1988 to 2017 (Volume 5 of 5), 2017, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 27: The Poetry of Allison Grayhurst – Collections from 1988 to 2017 (Volume 6), 2017, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 28: The Sculptures of Allison Grayhurst, 2018, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 29: Animal Culture (rules of commitment), 2018, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 2: The Longing to Be, 1998, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 30: If I Knew This Haunting, 2019, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 31: Snapshots (excerpts of poems on images), 2019, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 32: Ways of Mercy, 2021, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 33: The Poetry of Allison Grayhurst – completed works from 2018 to 2021 (Volume 7), 2021, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 34: A Wish Alone, 2022, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 35: Comments on the poetry of Allison Grayhurst (from 2011 to 2023)
Book 36: The Light Given, 2023, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 3: Death and Other Possibilities, 2000, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 4: Outliving the Inevitable, 2002, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 5: Into My Mortal, 2004, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 6: Red thread – Black thread, 2006, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 7: The Many Lights of Eden, 2008, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 8: Pushing Through The Jelly Fire, 2010, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Book 9: The River is Blind, 2012, Edge Unlimited Publishing
Books available for sale (chapbook, paperback and Kindle)
Buy books on Amazon
Buy PDF downloads of books
Cart
Checkout
Comments on Allison Grayhurst poetry worth noting
Common Dream, 1991, Edge Unlimited
CV
Dad (a eulogy)
Illusions Burned, Radiant Light Restored
Interviews
Joshua’s Shoulder, 1989, The Plowman (published under the pseudonym of Jocelyn Kain)
Jumana, 1989, The Plowman (published under the pseudonym of Jocelyn Kain)
Kyp Harness
Links to Poems by Title
Make the Wind, 2016, Scars Publications
New Wheel – The Passage of Arnik
No Raft – No Ocean, 2015, Scars Publications
Perfect Love, 1989, The Plowman (published under the pseudonym of Jocelyn Kain)
Photo Poems
Publications
Published Poems and their Links
Quotes/Reviews about Allison Grayhurst’s poetry
Running, lightwave riding, 2023, Cyberwit
Samples of Allison Grayhurst’s poetry
Snapshots (excerpts of poems on images)
Somewhere Falling, 1995, Beach Holme Publishers, a Porcepic Book
Surrogate Dharma, 2014, Kind of a Hurricane Press
Tadpoles Find the Sun, 2020, Cyberwit
The Journey Continued in Four Parts
The League of Canadian Poets, Poets&Writers, and name references
The Letting Go (a five-part poem)
The Poetry of Allison Grayhurst – Completed Works from 1988 to 2021 in Seven Volumes
The River is Blind, 2012, above/ground press
The Sculptures of Allison Grayhurst
Translation of Poems
Trial and Witness – selected poems, 2016, Creative Talents Unleashed (CTU Publishing Group)
Walkways – the poem
YouTube and Soundcloud
YouTube poems – by Allison Grayhurst

All poems posted have been previously published.

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