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Name
  
Lucy Clarkin


Role
  
Poet

Lucy Gertrude Clarkin (1876–1947) (née Kelley) was a Canadian poet from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. The main theme in much of her work was Catholic piety. She published two volumes of poetry, the first in 1923 Way O'Dreams and the second, posthumously, in 1947 Poems, in addition to having her work published in both general and religious journals. Her brother was Francis Kelley the second Roman Catholic Bishop of Oklahoma.

Selected publications

  • Clarkin, L. G. (1922). Way O'Dreams. Charlottetown: Dillon & Coyle.
  • Clarkin, L. G. (1947). Poems. Charlottetown P.E.I: Irwin Printing Co.
  • References

    Lucy Gertrude Clarkin Wikipedia