Help Arc build an online archive of Canadian poets’ graves

If you know of a poet buried in your community, please send us a photo of his or her gravesite, as a low-res jpeg or tiff, accompanied by the following information, to editor@arcpoetry.ca:

1. Poet’s name

2. Birth date and location

3. Death date and location

4. Name of the cemetery or place where the poet is buried

5. A brief description of their literary accomplishments

6. If the poet’s work is in the public domain, one of his or her poems

7. Links to the poet’s work online, biographical information, etc.

8. Any comments or notes you have about your own experience reading this poet’s work, and/or finding and photographing the poet’s gravesite.

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