The Samways repertoire draws exclusively from Canadian poets. Here is a list of the poets included in our upcoming releases. For further information on these and many more Canadian poets Canpoetry is an excellent resource.
Wilfred Campbell (1860-1918) – ‘The Mother’ (in two parts)
Bliss Carmen (1861- 1929) – ‘Unheard Niagaras’, ‘Garden Shadows’
Robert Finch (1900-1995) – “The Peacock and the Nightengale’
Oliver Goldsmith (1794-1861) – ‘The Rising Village’
Charles Mair (1838-1927) – ‘The Morning Land’
Susannah Moodie (1803-1885) – ‘Low Tide at Grand Pre’
Agnes Maule Machar (1837-1927) – ‘Untrodden Ways’
E.J. Pratt (1882 -1964) – ‘Erosion’
Duncan Campbell Scott (1862-1947) – ‘A Night in June’
Charles Sangster (1822-1893) – ‘The Little Shoes’
Colin A. Scott (unknown) – ‘The Poet’
Ethelwyn Wetherald (1857- 1940) – ‘The Wind of Death’, ‘‘The House of Trees’