EPISODE · Jun 30, 2026 · 8 MIN
519 Celebrates Canada Day 159 with Early Canadian Poetry
from All Write in Sin City · host Kim/Irene/Sarah
Happy Canada Day! To celebrate Canada’s 159th birthday, we’re offering up a few selections from early Canadian poets. Enjoy these short readings from our country’s literary history. Poems read in this episode include:The Old Red Shirt by Rebecca GibbsMarshlands by E. Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake)Women's Rights by Anna Louisa WalkerAt Niagara (1911 version) by R. Nathaniel DettThe Blue Flower by Helen M. MerrillLife by Mary MorganWe hope you'll enjoy this selection of early Canadian poetry. You can find more examples of contemporary Canadian poetry to fill your long weekend here on the podcast.
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Happy Canada Day! To celebrate Canada’s 159th birthday, we’re offering up a few selections from early Canadian poets. Enjoy these short readings from our country’s literary history. Poems read in this episode include: The Old Red Shirt by Rebecca GibbsMarshlands by E. Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake)Women's Rights by Anna Louisa WalkerAt Niagara (1911 version) by R. Nathaniel DettThe Blue Flower by Helen M. MerrillLife by Mary MorganWe hope you'll enjoy this selection of early Canadian poetry. ...
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