1.0stadtsprachenhttps://stadtsprachen.de/enFrancohttps://stadtsprachen.de/en/author/franco/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="KGxpIoKKfM"><a href="https://stadtsprachen.de/en/artist/fred-canada/">Fred Canada</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://stadtsprachen.de/en/artist/fred-canada/embed/#?secret=KGxpIoKKfM" width="600" height="338" title="“Fred Canada” — stadtsprachen" data-secret="KGxpIoKKfM" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://stadtsprachen.de/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://stadtsprachen.de/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Fred-Canada.jpg1024768Fred received national recognition as a promising American poet with the publication of his poem “Life’s Innocent Persecution” (National Collegiate Poetry Review, 1976). Thereupon, his poem was selected to be in an additional publication by NCPR with which this aforementioned poem would be among the best poems written by college students that year – and, […]