Dispatches

V4G 1N4

BILLEH NICKERSON
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If you search

V4G 1N4

on Google Maps,

you’ll discover

it’s in Delta, BC—

a city named

after the triangular

tract of land

at the river’s mouth.

You don’t have to be

a delta lover

to appreciate this,

nor should you ignore

the beauty

of the small red knob

that pinpoints

the journey

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BILLEH NICKERSON

Billeh Nickerson is an author, editor and educator whose sixth book, Duct-Taped Roses was recently published with Book*hug Press. He is Co-Chair of the Creative Writing department at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Surrey, BC. He lives in East Vancouver.


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