595 Townsite Road was written by Janet Vickers, published poet and member of the First Unitarian Fellowship of Nanaimo on Townsite Rd. The Poetry map was inaugerated by Nanaimo’s first “Poet Laureate” Naomi Beth Waken.  Her aim is to have sites all over Nanaimo described in poetry.

For information regarding submitting a poem or to read other poems, please visit: https://www.nanaimo.ca/Newsroom/NR151127CallingAllPoetsForNanaimosPoetryMap.html