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Showing posts with label F.R. Scott. Show all posts
Showing posts with label F.R. Scott. Show all posts
Friday, November 7, 2025

Sonja Skarstedt on a poem by F.R. Scott

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  In an old booklet of poems by the McGill Group of Poets, at the bottom of F.R. Scott's poem "trees in ice", Montreal poet So...
Wednesday, June 12, 2024

"Degeneration" by F.R. Scott

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                The first to go are the niceties, The little minor conformities That suddenly seem absurdities. Soon kindling animosities Su...
Sunday, June 2, 2024

“Unison” by F.R. Scott

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  Signature by F.R. Scott, Klanak Press, Vancouver, 1964 What is it makes a church so like a poem? The inner silence -- space between words...
Wednesday, February 7, 2024

"Laurentian Shield" by F. R. Scott

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Events and Signals, F.R. Scott, Ryerson Press, 1954   Hidden in wonder and snow, or sudden with summer, This land stares at the sun in a hug...
Saturday, December 19, 2020

Thoughts on F.R. Scott

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F or the last six months I've been reading my way through the Montreal Group of poets who helped bring modernism in poetry to Canada bac...
Monday, February 3, 2020

Poetry, Place, and Psyche (with revisions and post scripts)

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                                                1. I think of "place" in poetry as referring to two things: place...
Tuesday, July 30, 2019

John Glassco, Ralph Gustafson, and F.R. Scott

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Montreal by John Glassco, DC Books, 1973 Certain books, even certain groups of artists, seem to occur in clusters. Here are three lo...
Monday, July 15, 2019

A Reappraisal of A.J.M. Smith

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"And the classic shade/ Of cedar and pine..."                                              1. Some people may think i...