Coast Mountain Foot

Written Over The Span Of A Decade And A Half, Coast Mountain Foot Keens Its Ear To The Energies That Connect Cities, Refracting The Gesture Of George Bowerings 1968 Classic Rocky Mountain Foot. Occasioned By Fitzpatricks Own Move From Calgary To Vancouver In 2011, The Book Writes Through The Messy Perspectives Of The Two Cities As They Bleed Into One Another The Energy In One Citys Streets Suddenly Appearing In The Other And Engages With The Urban And Its Intimacies Through Careful Listening. The Books Interlaced Serial Poetics Is Anchored By A Series Of Lyric Poems Written In Moments Of Transit Walking The Streets, Riding The Bus, Pausing In Coffee Shop Windows.