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Also Known As Robert Duer Claydon Finch
Born May 14, 1900 • New York
Died June 11, 1995 (aged 95) • Toronto • Canada
Notable Works “Acis in Oxford” • “Dover Beach Revisited” • “Poems”
Movement / Style Montreal group

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Francis Reginald Scott
Canadian poet
Irving Layton, 1981.
Irving Layton
Canadian poet
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James Crerar Reaney
Canadian writer
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Jonathan Odell
Canadian writer
Pratt, E.J.
E.J. Pratt
Canadian poet
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A.M. Klein
Canadian poet
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A.J.M. Smith
Canadian poet and anthologist
Margaret Atwood smiling at the camera, wearing a red scarf with butterfly patterns and a black top, in front of an orange background with inspirational words.
Margaret Atwood
Canadian author
Anne Carson
Anne Carson
Canadian poet
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Lisa Robertson
Canadian poet and essayist
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Anne Michaels
Canadian poet and novelist
Michael Ondaatje
Michael Ondaatje
Canadian writer
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Sue Goyette
Canadian poet and novelist
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Susan Musgrave
American-born author
Duncan Campbell Scott, 1943
Duncan Campbell Scott
Canadian author
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Jay Macpherson
Canadian poet
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Al Purdy
Canadian author
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Sir Charles G.D. Roberts
Canadian poet
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Margaret Avison
Canadian poet
Isabella Valancy Crawford, lithograph
Isabella Valancy Crawford
Canadian poet

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