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Lorne Pierce Medal (1928) Robert Frost Medal (1930) FRSC. William Bliss Carman FRSC (April 15, 1861 – June 8, 1929) was a Canadian poet who lived most of his life in the United States, where he achieved international fame. He was acclaimed as Canada's poet laureate [1] during his later years.
Poet and essayist (William) Bliss Carman was born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, in 1861. He earned a BA and an MA at the University of New Brunswick and studied at the University of Edinburgh and Harvard University. He settled in New Canaan, Connecticut, in 1909. Carman’s metered, formal verse…
11 apr 2024 · Bliss Carman (born April 15, 1861, Fredericton, New Brunswick [Canada]—died June 8, 1929, New Canaan, Connecticut, U.S.) was a Canadian regional poet of the Maritime Provinces and the New England region of the United States who is remembered chiefly for poignant love poems and one or two rhapsodies in celebration of nature.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
7 feb 2008 · Bliss Carman. Bliss Carman, poet, editor, journalist (b at Fredericton 15 Apr 1861; d at New Canaan, Conn 8 June 1929). Of Puritan New England and loyalist descent, he attended University of New Brunswick and Edinburgh and Harvard universities.
Bliss Carman FRSC (April 15, 1861– June 8, 1929) was a Canadian poet who lived most of his life in the United States, where he achieved international fame. He was acclaimed as Canada’s poet laureate during his later years. #CanadianWriters. works 119. Words 5,320.
6 apr 2024 · Bliss Carman. 1861-1929. Canadian poet, literary journalist and editor. Born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Carman was a cousin of Sir Charles G.D. Roberts, the poet and fiction writer. Both were edcuated at the University of New Brunswick.
As an integral member of the Confederation School of Canadian poetry, Carman’s work helped to shape a poetic voice in Canada. He was strongly influenced by the Romanticism of the nineteenth-century and is best remembered as a lyrical poet of the Maritime landscape. Carman was the son of William Carman, a barrister, and Sophia (Bliss).
