Milton Acorn

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Milton Acorn was born on 30 March 1923 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. He served in WWII, worked for a time as a carpenter, and lived in cities across Canada, including Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver. Acorn died of heart disease and diabetes on 20 August 1986 in Charlottetown.


Books by Milton Acorn

1956
In Love and Anger
1960
The Brain's the Target
1960
Against a League of Liars
1963
Jawbreakers
1969
I've Tasted My Blood: Poems 1956 to 1968
1971
I Shout Love and On Shaving Off His Beard
1972
More Poems for People
1975
The Island Means Minago
1977
Jackpine Sonnets
1982
Captain Neal MacDougal and the Naked Goddess
1983
Dig Up My Heart: Selected Poems of Milton Acorn 1952-1983
1986
Whiskey Jack
1987
A Stand of Jackpine
1987
The Uncollected Acorn
1987
I Shout Love and Other Poems
1988
Hundred Proof Earth
1996
To Hear the Faint Bells
 
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Added 23 January 2010.
Updated 07 January 2012.