People can collect a lot over their lifetime, but it’s memories of a life well lived that are the most important collectibles. A new book titled Grace of Falling Stars is a collection of poems by local professor, author and the City of Barrie’s Poet Laureate Emeritus Dr. Bruce Meyer, based on some of his fondest memories. The book was compiled by students at the University of Windsor in the publishing practicum program, he noted.

WINDSOR, ONT. -- Windsor’s mayor and poet laureates have penned a poetry book filled with a collection of pieces reflecting on the global COVID-19 pandemic. Mayor Drew Dilkens, Poet Laureate Mary Ann Mulhern, Poet Laureate Emeritus Marty Gervais and Youth Poet Laureate Samantha Badaoa will release their book ‘A Dance of Self-Isolation: Covid Poems from the Biggest Little City in Canada’ with a virtual book launch.