If I could only write poems to Billy the Kid I'd make them taste sweet like brandy & leather on the tongue with a pen like the one that stroked Jesus' death warrant or my own, ungifted condemned to a toke in one hand, the other, completely empty and open.
David Groulx Has as published 11 books of poetry. Nominated for the Archibald Lampman award in 2015 and 2019. His books have been translated into French, Ojibwa and Cree languages. Red River Review nominated his poetry for the Pushcart Prize. One Throne Magazine nominated his poetry for the National Magazine Award. Won the John Newlove award for poetry 2019. His poetry has appeared in over 200 magazines in 16 countries.