Bliss Carman: Divine Force of Nature
Fredericton poet Bliss Carman contemplates a major regret in his life, the 15 year separation from his cousin and best friend, Charles GD Roberts. Carman, the author of 'Low Tide on Grand Pre' and other celebrated books of verse becomes dependent on the patronage of Mary Perry King and her husband Dr. Morris King, which leads to a change in the course of his writing, and ultimately to a schism between the poets.
- Runtime
- 22m
- Released
- 2011
Details
Release year: 2011
Storyline
Fredericton poet Bliss Carman contemplates a major regret in his life, the 15 year separation from his cousin and best friend, Charles GD Roberts. Carman, the author of 'Low Tide on Grand Pre' and other celebrated books of verse becomes dependent on the patronage of Mary Perry King and her husband Dr. Morris King, which leads to a change in the course of his writing, and ultimately to a schism between the poets.
Top credits
- Jeff Bate Boerop — Bliss Carman
- Gary Belding — Richard Hovey
- Maria Bourgeois — Mary Perry King
- Jennifer Ferris — Student #3