Howard Gladstone

Timepieces – Selected Lyrics is a rich collection of 74 handpicked lyrics by Canadian songwriter and poet Howard Gladstone, spanning eight albums released between 2002 and 2024. With themes ranging from justice, memory, and human connection to art, spirituality, and the natural world, these lyrics reflect Gladstone’s poetic voice, lyrical depth, and evolving artistry. The collection includes an introduction, commentary on each song, and full-color plates of every album cover—offering readers a deeper look into the stories behind the songs.

Described as “remarkably compelling” and praised for blending a journalist’s eye with a poet’s soul, Gladstone’s writing resonates on the page as strongly as it does in song. Whether you’re a fan of thoughtful songwriting, reflective poetry, or meaningful storytelling, Timepieces invites you to explore a body of work that is personal, political, and powerfully human.
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