[The Cheese Poet] (25 May 1828 – 31 March 1906 / Forres, Scotland)

poet James McIntyre
#295 on top 500 poets

Poems of James McIntyre

1. A Bird's Nest 5/4/2012
2. A Christmas Tree 5/4/2012
3. A Civic Holiday Trip 5/4/2012
4. A Concert Invitation 5/4/2012
5. A Concert-Impromptu 5/4/2012
6. A Crooked Looking Glass 5/4/2012
7. A Providential Escape 5/4/2012
8. A Romance of Canada 5/4/2012
9. Abundant Harvest 5/4/2012
10. Adventure on a Raft 5/4/2012
11. Agricultural, Implements and Machinery 5/4/2012
12. American Poets: Longfellow 1/3/2003
13. An Autograph 5/4/2012
14. Book Agent Story 5/4/2012
15. Brantford 5/4/2012
16. Brodie Castle 5/4/2012
17. Bryant 5/4/2012
18. Burns and Scott 5/4/2012
19. Byron 5/4/2012
20. Caledonian Games 5/4/2012

Oxford Cheese Ode

The ancient poets ne'er did dream
That Canada was land of cream,
They ne'er imagined it could flow
In this cold land of ice and snow,
Where everything did solid freeze,
They ne'er hoped or looked for cheese.

A few years since our Oxford farms
Were nearly robbed of all their charms,

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