Michael Harris (poet)

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Michael Harris (born 1944 in Glasgow, Scotland) [1] is a Canadian poet and translator. His book Circus was a shortlisted nominee for the Governor General's Award for English language poetry at the 2010 Governor General's Awards. [2]

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He has taught at McGill University, Concordia University and Dawson College. [1]

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