Morning in the West


This collection of verses by Canadian poet Katherine Hale takes a journey over Canada’s vast natural landscapes – prairies, forests and lakes. A special section presents the unique view points of women. - Summary by Larry Wilson

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Part I. Morning in the West: Cun-ne-wa-bum 2:55
Ballad of Jasper Road 2:14
Buffalo Meat 6:01
Return of the Trappers 1:45
An Old Lady 4:18
Spanish Pilots 1:12
Part II. Women: Enchantment 0:43
She Who Paddles 1:05
Down Near the Glen 1:06
The Bolshevik 1:50
Pavlowa Dancing 1:13
Calvé in Blue 1:10
Sign to Trespassers 1:17
Silver Slippers 1:02
A Fabulous Day 1:28
Christmas Eve 0:50
To Marjorie Pickthall 0:59
I Who Cut Patterns 1:32
Poetesses 1:27
Part III. Going North: Going North 6:42
Study in Shadows 1:38
Northern Graveyards 1:45
Stony Lake 1:06
Trade 0:50
Snake Island 1:53
Juniper Ring 0:55
White Slumber 0:54
Crimson Pool 0:53
Miracles 1:43