"In the language of poetry, where every word is weighed, nothing is usual or normal."

Bliss Carman (1861 - 1929)
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About Bliss Carman

Bliss Carman was a Canadian poet who rose to prominence in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was known for his lyrical and nature-inspired poetry, often exploring themes of beauty, spirituality, and the natural world. Carman's work garnered critical acclaim and he became a leading figure in the Canadian literary scene, contributing significantly to the country's poetic tradition.

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