Lissa Wolsak is a poet, goldsmith, and energy-field therapist living in Vancouver, British Columbia. She has published several essays and long poem sequences, at times crossing these genres in her works.
Poetry. Many brilliant works of art are two-toned; consider the upbeat melody to Charles Mingus's Fables of Faubus, an otherwise bitter screed against segregation and racism. Or consider the chirpy sound of the Beatles' Ticket to Ride, a song about ...
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Poetry. Cultural Writing. ".....I cannot so much as read a few phrases of Lissa Wolsak's poetry, than I am at it--thinking poetics, writing poetics, declaiming a nature of poetry I hazard to aver that I perceive there. No sooner have I worked what s...
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Poetry. SQUEEZED LIGHT includes all of Wolsak's previously published poetry to date, her essay in poetics "An Heuristic Prolusion," an interview with the author, and an introductory essay by George Quasha with Charles Stein. Lissa Wolsak, a poet who...