Cecily Nicholson Cecily Nicholson is the author of From the Poplars, which won the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize, and Wayside Sang, which won a 2018 Governor General’s Literary Award. She works with Surrey Art Gallery and the Joint Effort prison abolitionist group. November 16, 2020 Porch Light, A Window How a neighbourhood storefront became a gathering place for Vancouver’s Black creative community November 6, 2018 the poem is a score