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Deborah K. Hanula has a year of Journalism training from Humber College, a Political Science degree from the University of Waterloo, and a Law degree from the University of British Columbia. In addition, she has Diplomas in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Child Psychology, and Psychotherapy and Counselling as well as a Family Life Educator and Coach Certificate and Certificates in Reflexology, Assertiveness Training, and Mindfulness Meditation. She is the author of five cookbooks, primarily concerned with gluten-free and dairy-free diets, although one pertains to chocolate. As an adult, in the past she worked primarily as a lawyer, but also as a university and college lecturer, a tutor, editor, writer, counsellor, researcher and piano teacher. She enjoys a multi-faceted approach when it comes to life, work and study, in order to keep things fresh and interesting. Check out her new book: A Murder of Crows & Other Poems (2023).

Saturday, March 11, 2023

Excerpt from A MURDER OF CROWS & OTHER POEMS


"and all she could utter were the gasps of a tiny, withered baby sparrow".

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"The poems in part one of this anthology deal with facets of the human condition: fear, loneliness, isolation, heartache, grief, love, joy and humour. The haikus in part two include short meditations on the power and beauty of our natural world."