Lionel John Kearns (born February 16, 1937) is a Canadian poet and teacher He was born in Nelson, British Columbia, and attended the University of British Columbia, where he was a student of Earle Birney. He later taught at Simon Fraser University.

Bibliography

• Songs of Circumstance – 1963
• Pointing – 1967
• By the Light of the Silvery Mclune – 1969
• Practising Up to Be Human – 1978
• Ignoring the Bomb – 1982
• Convergences – 1984
• Foreign Aid
• Environment

References

• Jim Andrews, On Lionel Kearns: A binary meditation on or contemporary wreading of the work of Lionel Kearns (2004).
• Lianne Moyes, "Dialoguing the Monologue of History and Lyric: Lionel Kearns' Convergences", Open Letter 7, 5 (Summer 1989),15–27.
• Manina Jones, "Log Entries: Exploring discursive space in Lionel Kearns Convergences", in Douglas Barber, ed., Beyond Tish'. (1991)

External links

• LionelKearns.com
• Records of Lionel Kearns are held by Simon Fraser University's Special Collections and Rare Books
• Archives of Lionel Kearns (Lionel Kearns fonds, R11758) are held at Library and Archives Canada

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