Erie Waters

About this film

LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of Erie Waters by E. Pauline Johnson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 21, 2016. Read in English by annanneass; Bruce Kachuk; David Lawrence; fshort; Ian King; Lee Ann Howlett; Oxygen; Maria Kasper; Matthew Datcher; Tomas Peter "Her death is not only a great loss to those who knew and loved her: it is a great loss to Canadian literature and to the Canadian nation. I must think that she will hold a memorable place among poets in virtue of her descent and also in virtue of the work she has left behind, small as the quantity of that work is. I believe that Canada will, in future times, cherish her memory more and more, for of all Canadian poets she was the most distinctly a daughter of the soil, inasmuch as she inherited the blood of the great primeval race now so rapidly vanishing, and of the greater race that has supplanted it." (Theodore Watts-Dunton, from the Introduction to Flint and Feather) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volun…

Directors & creators

E. Pauline Johnson

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks; literature; poetry; nature; waves; clouds; lakes

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