Brownfields: Poems (10+ Anniversary Edition)Brownfields are contaminated lots that dot the landscape from coast to coast, emblems of our post industrial society. They are at once more and less than derelict space: unsuited for development without costly remediation, many will lie fallow forever, rebuking us with a silence that is not the charged quiet of nature but the emptiness of human loss. They serve as the dominant metaphor in this poetic autogeography of Owen Sound as its spaces, peoples