From The Pavese Poems

PETER STEVENS came from England to Canada in 1957. He has published poems, essays, and reviews in numerous periodicals, and his books of poetry include Nothing but Spoons (1969), A Few Myths (1971), Bread Crusts and Glass (1972), and And the Dying Sky like Blood (1974), a cycle of poems for Norman Bethune. A former poetry editor of The Canadian Forum, he is a contributing editor to The Ontario Review and teaches English at the University of Windsor.