Quebec City Poems - Poems about Quebec City

When I was young I believed angels were shy content to remain in the shadows of the day and night happy to watch over and protect us while remaining out of sight Growing up in the Catholic Church…this is what I was taught but the older I grow I’ve come to believe…angels are not as shy as I once...

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We had this lovely tiny house booked in Quebec City but they canceled our reservation a little while back… so we took that as a sign from the Gods of travel and made reservations at Le Chateau Frontenac. Le Chateau Frontenac sits like a castle on a hill in Old Quebec City It’s been in movies and mentioned in many...

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Siberia, Scandinavia, Canada and Taiwan have winter carnivals. None top Quebec City’s Winter Carnival in icy marvelous Canada. Family friendly, there is an ice hotel – Hotel de Glace. You can make your own maple syrup popsicle, and ice sculpture. You may take a ride with sled dogs, or go on carnival rides. Your lunch waitress will bring your...

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Through the cobblestone roads they walk with feet so light and hearts so bright along the path where passion sizzles love it is a prelude to dismember by the hour ; Fine china dishes and silent forks await outside the window, a horse passes by clickity clack clomp clickity clack clomp; They are dreaming of...

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Stadacona An ode to Quebec City 1 On the green bank of a mighty stream - A lofty aerie - a fair city beam With stately air a queen, she stands - A gem - over these most forest lands. An old city (first in Canada) Formerly humble Stadacona. 2 Hardy Champlain, of proud heritage - Geographer and scion of Brouage - Envisioned her...

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quebec city cobblestone streets autumn memories posted on September 11, 2018...

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FREEZE - FRAME OF QUEBEC CITY Time-capsule towers over St. Lawrence: Heights of Abraham look imperiously down On the Ile d’Orleans spread over the river, Chateau Frontenac’s fairytale frivolous turrets, Le Parlement’s serious severity, Antique town with narrow cobbled streets, Overhanging shoulders of timbered gables. Clipclop of caleche leaps back centuries, Cobblestones...

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