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Showing posts with label Harrison (S. Frances). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Harrison (S. Frances). Show all posts
07 August 2023

Victorian Ladies in Day-Glo Green and Orange

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Published thirty years ago by McGill-Queen's University Press,  Silenced Sextet  received laudatory reviews, but not its due. It is an e...
31 December 2022

'The Dying Year' by S. Frances Harrison

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THE DYING YEAR                The old year dies! Of this be sure,                      The old leaves rot beneath the snow.                 ...
25 December 2022

'Christmas' by S. Frances Harrison

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CHRISTMAS       Who will sing the Christ?                   Will he who rang his Christmas chimes                   Of faith and hope in Gos...
01 December 2022

'December' by S. Frances Harrison

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An old poem for the New Month by daughter of Toronto Susie Frances Harrison (née Riley; a/k/a Seranus). This version comes from her second c...
24 June 2020

Acerbic Saint-Jean-Baptiste Verse

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On this  Fête de la Saint-Jean-Baptiste , thirty-eight forgotten lines of nineteenth-century verse by S. Frances Harrison. Am I wrong in...
19 May 2014

A Civil Servant's Awful Victoria Day Poem

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To be honest, I really dislike this year's verse to Victoria, choosing it only as an excuse to post this wonderful photograph of t...
20 April 2010

The Verse Inside

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Newspaper editor John Stephen Willison was an admirer of James McIntyre, which may explain the position of the poet's name above those o...