Zachariah Wells and the "Lyrebird"

Another special treat for your poetry listening pleasure - audio of Zachariah Wells reading his poem from The Best Canadian Poetry in English, 2010, "To the Superb Lyrebird, that Cover Band of the Australian Bush".

Born and raised on PEI, Zachariah Wells has lived in seven provinces and territories over the past fifteen years. He now finds himself in Halifax (for the third time), where he works as a freelancewriter and editor and seasonally for Via Rail Canada, on board The Ocean Ltd. Wells is the author of the poetry collections Unsettled (Insomniac Press, 2004) and Track & Trace (Biblioasis, 2009), co-author of the illustrated children's story Anything But Hank! (Biblioasis, 2008) and editor ofJailbreak: Canadian Sonnets (Biblioasis, 2008) and The Essential Kenneth Leslie (The Porcupine's Quill, 2010).