Joël Pourbaix

Joël Pourbaix, born on June second, nineteen fifty-eight, is a distinguished Canadian poet known for his profound contributions to French language poetry.

His literary prowess was recognized at the prestigious Governor General's Awards in two thousand fifteen, where he was honored with the Governor General's Award for his remarkable collection titled Le mal du pays est un art oublié.

Pourbaix's work resonates with themes of nostalgia and artistry, reflecting a deep connection to his cultural roots and the complexities of human emotion.